holographic

English

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Adjective

holographic (comparative more holographic, superlative most holographic)

1. In the form of a hologram or holograph.

   Synonyms: hologrammatic, hologrammic

   • 2017 October 20, Ben Beaumont-Thomas, “In dreams: Roy Orbison hologram to embark on UK tour in 2018”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     Abba meanwhile, all of whom are still alive, will outsource their touring to holographic versions of themselves in 2019. “It’s perfect. We can be on stage while I’m home walking the dogs,” the band’s Benny Andersson said.

2. (uncommon) Handwritten by a single writer.

   a holographic will or testament

   • 1906, The New York Supplement, page 729:

     […] although the will is holographic, and a holographic instrument cannot be admitted to probate where testator told the subscribing witnesses that it was not his will, […]

   • 1908, The American and English Annotated Cases: Containing the Important Cases Selected from the Current American, Canadian, and English Reports ... Thoroughly Annotated, page 799:

     Upon the face of the will, which is holographic, and of considerable length, there is not the slightest evidence of derangement […]

Derived terms

• holographic principle
• holographic will

 

Translations

in the form of a hologram or holograph

• Catalan: hologràfic
• Dutch: holografisch (nl)
• Esperanto: holografia (eo)
• Finnish: holografinen
• French: holographique (fr)
• German: holographisch (de)
• Greek: ολογραφικός (el) (olografikós)
• Italian: olografico (it) m
• Romanian: holografic (ro)
• Russian: голографический (ru) (golografičeskij)
• Spanish: holográfico
• Swedish: holografisk

handwritten

• Dutch: holografisch (nl)
• French: olographe (fr), holographe (fr)
• Greek: ιδιόχειρος (el) m (idiócheiros), ολόγραφος (el) m (ológrafos)
• Spanish: ológrafo (es)