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HOLOGRAPHY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does holography mean?
• HOLOGRAPHY (noun)
The noun HOLOGRAPHY has 1 sense:
1. 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
Familiarity information: HOLOGRAPHY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("holography" is a kind of...):
optics (the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light)
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