hologram
/ˈhɒləɡɹæm//ˈhɑləˌɡɹæm/
hologram noun: a three-dimensional image of an object created by holography.
Noun
hologram (plural holograms)
- A three-dimensional image of an object created by holography.
- He turned his head and stared out to sea, longing for the hologram logo of Fuji Electric, for the drone of a helicopter, anything at all.1984, William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl; book 1), New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 233
- Synonyms:
- holograph
hologram meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
hologram in Hindi
- three-dimensional image created by holography
- होलोग्राम hologrām
hologram in Tamil
- முழுவுரு, முப்பரிமாண ஒளிப்படம்
hologram in Marathi
- होलोग्राम, होलोग्रॅम
hologram in Urdu
- ہولوگرام
More languagesFewer languages
- hologram in Telugu
- హోలోగ్రామ్, హాలోగ్రామ్
- hologram in Malayalam
- ഹോളോഗ്രാം, ഹോളഗ്രാം
- hologram in Kannada
- ಹೊಲೊಗ್ರಾಮ್, ಹೋಲೋಗ್ರಾಮ್, ಹೋಲೊಗ್ರಾಮ್
- hologram in Punjabi
- ਹੋਲੋਗਰਾਮ
- hologram in Nepali
- होलोग्राम, हलोग्राम
- hologram in Indonesian
- hologram
- hologram in Persian
- هولوگرام hologerâm
- hologram in Vietnamese
- ảnh nổi ba chiều
Examples of hologram in a sentence
- These projections currently tend to be classified as false holograms or fauxlography.
- So, beware of fake holographics—remember, if there's no diffraction, then it's not a hologram."
- The most Trump can imagine selling is himself, and what that self is is merely a hologram, a weightless shape.
Synonyms of hologram
Forms of hologram
| plural | holograms |
|---|---|
| alternative form | hologramme |
Origin of hologram
From holo- + -gram, from Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + γρᾰ́μμᾰ (grắmmă, “that which is written or drawn”), coined by Hungarian-born British scientist Dennis Gabor in 1948, the Nobel prize winner in physics in 1971 for his work in holography.
Words formed from hologram
Questions about hologram
- What does hologram mean?
- Hologram means a three-dimensional image of an object created by holography.
- What is hologram in Hindi?
- Hologram in Hindi is होलोग्राम (hologrām). See Hologram meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is hologram?
- Hologram is a noun.
- How do you pronounce hologram?
- Hologram is pronounced /ˈhɒləɡɹæm/ (UK).
- What is the plural of hologram?
- The plural of hologram is holograms.
Words near hologram in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: hologram (page history and authors); hologram (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); hologram (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hologram (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hologram (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hologram (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hologram (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hologram (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); hologram (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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