hologram

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The acting registrar of companies and intellectual property in the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Wilson Moatshe, says the introduction of the hologram is an ideal anti-piracy tool, which many progressive countries have adopted.

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  1. noun The pattern produced on a photosensitive medium that has been exposed by holography and then photographically developed.
  2. noun The photosensitive medium so exposed and so developed. Also called holograph.

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  • Tric raised trembling hands toward the hologram, then bowed his head. —  Ann Maxwell - Fire Dancer 2 - Dancer's Luck (v1.0)
  • It took a moment for me to realize that heshe was a hologram, albeit so lifelike that I could've sworn heshe was solid. —  Asimov'sSF,January2008
  • This hologram was most likely a 3V guide, set up ahead of the time as part of the escape program. —  Asimov's SF - February2006
  • I looked up into the silver eyes of his hologram, and made some effort to compose my own features Report to the bridge in one hour The officers' quarters are much larger than those assigned to human crew. —  F ;SF; - vol 090 issue 06 - June 1996
  • "He's a hologram, and he's turning out to be a wonderful character," says Michael Piller. —  Omni: February 1995
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