hologram

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈhɒləɡɹæm/
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/ˈhɒləɡɹæm/ · /ˈhɑləˌɡɹæm/ · [ˈhɑləˌɡɹɛəm] · /ˈhɔləɡɹæm/ · /ˈhɒləɡɹɛm/ · [ˈhɔ̟ləɡɹɛm]

Definition of hologram

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. 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.”

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Etymology

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.

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