What does Snapshot mean?

Definitions for Snapshot
ˈsnæpˌʃɒtsnap·shot

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. snapshot, snap, shotnoun

    an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera

    "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends"

Wiktionary

  1. snapshotnoun

    A photograph, especially one taken quickly or in a moment of opportunity.

    He carried a snapshot of his daughter.

  2. snapshotnoun

    A glimpse of something; a portrayal of something at a moment in time.

    The article offered a snapshot of life in that region.

  3. snapshotnoun

    A file or set of files captured at a particular time, capable of being reloaded to restore the earlier state.

    This game is so hard that I find myself taking a snapshot every few seconds in case I get killed.

  4. snapshotnoun

    A quick, unplanned or unexpected shot.

  5. snapshotverb

    To take a snapshot of.

  6. Etymology: From snap + shot.

ChatGPT

  1. snapshot

    A snapshot is a specific view or representation of a certain situation or condition at a particular point in time. It can be an image, record, or detailed description that captures all the relevant aspects and elements at that specific moment. In computing, it often refers to a copy or backup of a system at a certain point in time.

Wikidata

  1. Snapshot

    In computer systems, a snapshot is the state of a system at a particular point in time. The term was coined as an analogy to that in photography. It can refer to an actual copy of the state of a system or to a capability provided by certain systems.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Snapshot

    An Americanism for a photograph taken instantaneously with a portable camera. “Snap” is, however, a good old English word. We speak of a person being “snapped off” by disease--i.e. carried off suddenly.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Snapshot in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Snapshot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Snapshot in a Sentence

  1. Ellen McRae Greytak:

    Traits are generally predicted with more than 80 percent confidence, and importantly, Snapshot also reports which phenotypes can be excluded with more than 95 percent confidence.

  2. Andrew Cuomo:

    You want to talk about a snapshot of humanity. You have five masks, what do you do, do you keep all five ? Do you hide the five masks and keep them for yourselves and others ? No, you send one mask to New York to help a nurse or doctor.

  3. Ed You:

    The efficiencies aren't there yet, but they will get there, the ultimate goal is to make this a marketable product for health care. And you can't look at the home-brew as a snapshot. We need to look at a holistic approach.

  4. Christopher Holstege:

    I think what this article really does is give us a better snapshot in the modern era of the cost associated, and when you start looking at the cost and start trying to decrease health care costs, it's good to get data like this out so that we can also look at prevention efforts.

  5. Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic -RRB- Leto:

    The actoralso shared two photos : one close-up picture of himself climbing and another snapshot of a visibly-frayed climbing rope. Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic -RRB- Leto arrives at the 2019 LACMA Art + Film Gala Presented By Gucci at LACMA on November 2, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. ( Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic) Leto posted a video of the incidentas well. Holy f ----- g s -- t ! Holy f -- k !

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