holograph

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Inventory screens, along with video logs are played out like a holograph, popping up in front of you in the game world.

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  1. noun A document written wholly in the handwriting of the person whose signature it bears.
  2. noun See hologram.
  3. adjective Variant of holographic.

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  • It looks like a holograph of a lake, the kind you'd see on the distance ships of my childhood. —  Asimov'sSF,April-May2008
  • By the end of it those scenes have been fitted together into a story - the image of the holograph as a whole. —  Notes From The Geek Show
  • In other words, a Citi or Bank of America customer who wishes to withdraw $100 from an ATM will receive, rather than the customary five $20 bills, an embossed, holograph-protected voucher granting that customer $100 of stock in Citigroup or Bank of America at the current share price. —  Front page feed
  • I never thought I'd get to see the holograph Dali did of rock singer Alice Cooper's brain.
  • This proves that Jules Verne was the first to imagine the gramophone or the holograph. —  Softpedia News - Global
 

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  1. From Late Latin holographus, entirely written by the signer, from Greek holographos : holo-, holo- + -graphos, -graph.

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  1. from Late Latin holographus, from Greek ὁλόγραφος, written wholly by the hand of the author, from ο%36λος, whole, + γράφειν, write.
 

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/ˈhɑləgræf/
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