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fauxlographies

fauxlographies is the plural of fauxlography.

Meaning of fauxlography

Noun

fauxlography (usually uncountable, plural fauxlographies)

  1. (usually) Effects that are falsely confused with holography, such as the effects produced by lenticular printing, the Pepper's ghost illusion, tomography and volumetric displays.
    • This has created inflated expectations in the mind of the public who largely believe that displays or ‘holographic projectors’ already exist and its trivial to make them. This void that has been filled a great deal of ‘fake holographic 3D’, based on Pepper’s Ghost and similar optical illusions...2016 December 1, Alun Williams, “Comment: Holographic technology takes a step beyond AR and VR”, in Electronics Weekly, archived from the original on 19 Oct 2019

Questions about fauxlographies

What is fauxlographies the plural of?
Fauxlographies is the plural of fauxlography.

Words near fauxlographies in the dictionary

  1. fauxlanthropists
  2. fauxlex
  3. fauxlexes
  4. fauxligraphies
  5. fauxligraphy
  6. fauxlographies
  7. fauxlography
  8. fauxmance
  9. fauxmances
  10. fauxminist
  11. fauxminists

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