CAPTCHA

common nounproper noun

from the English acronym captcha, which is more specifically a backronym intended to be pronounced like 'capture' in English and composed of the initials of 'Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart'. This term, which is a trademark registered by Carnegie Mellon University, was invented in 2000 by Luis von Ahn, Manuel Blum, and Nicholas J. Hopper from this university, and by John Langford of IBM.

Definition

internet

Translations

  • englishenglish:captcha
  • chinesechinese:验证码
  • koreankorean:캡차
  • japanesejapanese:CAPTCHA