mixed reality

[ mikst ree-al-i-tee ]

noun

, Digital Technology.

1. a blend of the real-world environment and computer-generated content viewed on a screen or other display, in which the virtual content and the physical environment coexist and react to each other in real time: : MR

   The fitness app gives you a hologram personal trainer to critique your form in a mixed reality workout.

Word History and Origins

Origin of mixed reality¹

First recorded in 1820–25 in a philosophical sense, and in 1995–2000 for its current sense

Example Sentences

With the tag line “here can be anywhere,” the mixed reality platform promises to make remote interactions feel more lifelike than they ever have.

From Singularity Hub 

Now just imagine if the same thing happened with mixed reality.

From Singularity Hub 

Mesh envisions a true mixed reality application, in which holographic avatars can interact with objects that appear in your physical spaces.

From Popular-Science

The company has already begun work with the company behind Cirque Du Soleil to provide access to shows via mixed reality.

From Popular-Science

According to yet another report at Bloomberg based on sources with knowledge of Apple's plans today, the project Riccio has focused his energies on is Apple's upcoming augmented reality, virtual reality, or mixed reality headset.

From Ars Technica