augmented reality
Digital Technology. Abbreviation: AR
an enhanced image or environment as viewed on a screen or other display, produced by overlaying computer-generated images, sounds, or other data on a real-world environment.
a system or technology used to produce such an enhanced environment: With augmented reality, tourists can see signs and other written words translated into English just by using their smartphone camera and this app.
Origin of augmented reality
1- Compare mixed reality, virtual reality.
- See also extended reality.
Words Nearby augmented reality
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How to use augmented reality in a sentence
With the leaps we’ve made in wireless network bandwidths and 5G, it is possible to provide accessible quality education and learning to anybody, anywhere, through virtual learning, augmented reality and holograms.
The TIME 2030 Committee Offers 8 Solutions for a More Equitable and Sustainable Future | TIME Staff | January 22, 2021 | TimePinterest is expanding its virtual makeup try-on capabilities with today’s launch of a new augmented reality feature that allows online shoppers to virtually try on new eyeshadow.
Pinterest launches an AR-powered Try-on experience for eyeshadow | Sarah Perez | January 22, 2021 | TechCrunchUnreal City was an augmented reality art exhibit presented by Acute Art and Dazed Media.
Watch London’s Cool, Quirky Augmented Reality Art Exhibit at Home | Vanessa Bates Ramirez | January 22, 2021 | Singularity HubWith augmented reality, Group A and Group B can stay in their own location.
The technological hurdles of onboarding new employees in a pandemic | Chris Morris | January 18, 2021 | FortuneIt can even use augmented reality to guide you to your lost item.
Watch Samsung announce its new Galaxy S21 smartphones and Galaxy Buds Pro | Stan Horaczek | January 14, 2021 | Popular-Science
augmented reality has been a staple of science fiction since the dawn of computing.
Augmented Reality System Goes From Military to Market | Rose Eveleth | May 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTCurrently, the team is working to understand which problems augmented reality can solve by using situational information.
Augmented Reality System Goes From Military to Market | Rose Eveleth | May 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe ARC4 augmented reality system is finally ready to move from the military to the marketplace.
Augmented Reality System Goes From Military to Market | Rose Eveleth | May 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“One day, we believe this kind of immersive, augmented reality will become a part of daily life for billions of people,” he said.
The two most prominent examples are Google Glass—the augmented reality glasses project—and the self-driving car.
Nine Juiciest Bits From Google CEO Larry Page’s Fortune Interview | Matthew Zeitlin | December 12, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for augmented reality
an artificial environment created through the combination of real-world and computer-generated data
Origin of augmented reality
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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