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HOLOGRAPHIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does holographic mean?
• HOLOGRAPHIC (adjective)
The adjective HOLOGRAPHIC has 3 senses:
1. of or relating to holography or holograms
2. written entirely in one's own hand
3. written wholly in the handwriting of the signer
Familiarity information: HOLOGRAPHIC used as an adjective is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to holography or holograms
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
holography (the branch of optics that deals with the use of coherent light from a laser in order to make a hologram that can then be used to create a three-dimensional image)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Written entirely in one's own hand
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
holographic; holographical
Context example:
holographic document
Pertainym:
holograph (handwritten book or document)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Written wholly in the handwriting of the signer
Context example:
a holographic will
Similar:
written (set down in writing in any of various ways)
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