holograph
1 Americanadjective
noun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of holograph1
1650–60; < Late Latin holographus < Late Greek hológraphos. See holo-, -graph
Origin of holograph2
First recorded in 1965–70; back formation from holography
Vocabulary lists containing holograph
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When I was little, I asked my mother why we couldn’t have giraffes again, after encountering those fantastic creatures in a holograph show.
From Slate • Feb. 26, 2022
W. Rosenbach the original holograph of what was first called “Alice’s Adventures Under Ground” before being amplified and polished into the children’s classic we know.
From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2015
You still see the real world around in between the virtual objects, you can see where the magic holograph world ends and your peripheral vision begins.
From The Verge • Jan. 21, 2015
Materialism has a stranglehold on much of our our scientific thinking , despite sub quantum physics; the universe as holograph; evidence that the mind functions in a non local way, etc etc.
From BBC • May 3, 2013
The commanders here are working off Plutarch’s holograph.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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