holo
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- noun
- /ˈhoʊloʊ/
- Informal
:
holograma
- Instead, she watched a lot of holos, even boring ones, and played a great deal of holo-chess.
- see holos
- watch holos
- holo projector
Examples
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But even the teachers didn't see anything wrong with history holos, provided they were properly educational and accurate.
Fiction book (1992) -
At the theme park, visitors can interact with a holo of their favorite movie heroes.
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Yeah, I understand holo technology very well, so...
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Then he noticed a sign in the holo that said: GOOD EVENING!
Fiction book (1991) -
Probably the original for this holo had been an actor.
Fiction book (1992) -
His head was a holo in a tank on his shoulders.
Fiction book (1991) -
And then, you see where these holos are placed?
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"Looks better in his computer holo than he does in person, don't you think?"
Fiction book (1991) -
You have to get me on the holo-disc!
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The courtroom was filled; holo reporters and camerapersons were present in unusual numbers.
Fiction book (1991)
Synonyms
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A three-dimensional projected image of a person or object shown on stage
A special image made with light that shows a three-dimensional picture when lit by laser
How Realistic
Surface Forms
Etymology
Holo is an informal short form of hologram, which is a light-made picture or person that looks real. So a holo in stories or shows is just a projected image or person.