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Hologram

//ˈhɒləɡɹæm// noun

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Noun
  1. 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."

  2. 2
    the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography wordnet

Etymology

From holo- + -gram, from Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + γρᾰ́μμᾰ (grắmmă, “that which is written/drawn”), coined by Hungarian-born British scientist Dennis Gabor in 1948, the 1971 Nobel prize winner in physics for his work in holography.

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