snapshot

noun/ˈsnæpʃɒt/

Frequency rank: #8,712 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a photograph taken quickly and informally; a brief record of something at a particular moment.

Illustration for the English word “snapshot”

Example sentence

The photographer took a quick snapshot of the children playing in the park.

Synonyms & related words

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