1. present participle of capture; taking control of or seizing someone or something
2. recording or preserving something accurately
3. attracting and holding someone’s attention or interest

1. very attractive or interesting; holding one’s attention

Examples

• The police are capturing the escaped prisoner.
• She is capturing beautiful moments with her camera.
• The documentary is capturing the essence of rural life.
• His capturing smile won over the audience immediately.
• The artist is capturing the sunset in watercolors.
• The novel has a capturing plot that keeps readers engaged.
• They are capturing data from the experiment.
• Her capturing performance earned a standing ovation.