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R2D2's Leia image, for one
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hologram
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Word definitions for hologram in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
hologram \hol"o*gram\, n. A photographic image giving the observer a seemingly three-dimensional view of the represented object. The three-dimensional effect is produced by exposing a photographic recording medium to an interference pattern generated by ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1949, coined by Hungarian-born British scientist Dennis Gabor (Gábor Dénes), 1971 Nobel prize winner in physics for his work in holography; from Greek holos "whole" (in sense of three-dimensional; see safe (adj.)) + -gram .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography [syn: holograph ]
Usage examples of hologram.
Holograms and retina prints given by the government of Bespin after a Rebel raid match yours 3.
No one has hologrammed scenes on this scale before, or from such a distance.
And then he becomes aware that he is perceiving: Some sort of pattern is forming like a hypnagogic scene behind his nonexistent eyelids, a hologram in black light.
There were two connecting rooms, both decorated in a minimalist high-tech style, with shining chrome furniture, angular sculptures, and non-representational paintings and holograms.
The hologram display began to flash between yellow and violet, warning that a Molt was about to appear.
Lord John Quetzal, there will be, upon those walls, patterns in smoke particles, each individual pattern distinguished by the spell cast on the various substances, and the hologram patterns distinguished by the combination of those spells.
Janeway had come to like having him around, as if he were a living physician rather than just a particularly quirkish learning hologram.
After a long silence, a hologram of a strike of lightning etched down the column, seemingly as bright as the real thing, branching and rebranching until it reached ground and doubled back on itself, lashing up and down several times in slowed motion.
Its spectro- and holograms created not so much an image of the planet as a computer guess.
Hologram adverts swarmed up the frontage of the ground level shops, bright fantasy worlds and beautiful people shining enticingly.
All exactly what you would expect weeds, salt-streaked alloy siding, blistered paint, old carnie holograms with no memory of themselves as human, which, faded but energetic, woke into life as you passed, pursuing, hectoring, cajoling.
Scapellini: Even now, in the days of holograms and digital sound and computer effects, nothing can equal the final show of Commonsense for sheer kitsch bravura and bad taste.
Cris glanced at Marica and found her sheathed in a Betty Boop hologram.
I said, gesturing toward a chair that rested just beneath an ancient hologram of the legendary hunter, Nicobar Lane, posing beside an enormous Bafflediver he had just slain.
Each entry included a hologram, academic record, and a coded strip, obscuring private details from prying eyes but the open information reassured the Rowan.