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    snapshot
    /ˈsnapʃɒt/

    noun

    • 1. an informal photograph taken quickly, typically with a small handheld camera: "a collection of family snapshots"
    • 2. a shot in soccer or hockey taken quickly with little backlift: "Morris had to make a good save from a snapshot by a defender"

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  2. a piece of information or short description that gives an understanding of a situation at a particular time: Credit rating agencies provide a snapshot of the risks an investment poses at any one time. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. If something provides you with a snapshot of a place or situation, it gives you a brief idea of what that place or situation is like. The interviews present a remarkable snapshot of our country in these dark days of recession.

  4. The meaning of SNAPSHOT is a casual photograph made typically by an amateur with a small handheld camera. How to use snapshot in a sentence.

  5. Snapshot definition: an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly by a handheld camera.. See examples of SNAPSHOT used in a sentence.

  6. A snapshot is a quick photograph taken for fun. Be sure to take lots of snapshots while you're on vacation! Using the word snapshot makes it clear you're not talking about professional photographs or artistic shots you've put some thought into. A snapshot just captures a brief moment in time.

  7. SNAPSHOT definition: a photograph that you take quickly without thinking. Learn more.

  8. Define snapshot. snapshot synonyms, snapshot pronunciation, snapshot translation, English dictionary definition of snapshot. n. 1. A photograph usually taken with a small handheld camera. 2. An isolated observation: a sociopolitical snapshot of the electorate. American Heritage®...