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Word of the Day – Chyron

By March 8, 2019Word of the Day

Chyron (noun)

ky-ron

An electronically generated caption superimposed on a television or cinema screen.

1970s: from Chyron Corporation, its manufacturer.

Example sentences

“As she read the scrolling chyrons on the news channel, she was shocked”

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