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undertext — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • subtext noun A meaning implied beneath the surface of a text, speech, or conversation, not stated outright.
  • subtitle noun A secondary title placed below or after the main title of a book or work.

Senses

undertext is used for these senses in English:

  • subtext (literature) The implicit meaning of a text, often a literary one, or a speech or dialogue.
  • subtitle (cinematography, television) Textual versions of the dialogue in films (and similar media such as television or video games), usually displayed at the bottom of the screen.

subtitle — full definition

  1. noun A secondary title placed below or after the main title of a book or work.
  2. noun Text displayed on screen that translates or transcribes spoken dialogue.
  3. verb To add subtitles to a film or video.

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