holographic
adjective
ho·lo·graph·ic
ˌhō-lə-ˈgra-fik 
ˌhä-
ˌhä-
1
: of, relating to, or being a hologram
holographic displays
Daryl Hall says the large, garish holographic photo of Martin and Lewis that he displays in his otherwise rustic farmhouse appeals to his "perverse sense of humor."—
Steve Dougherty
Steve Dougherty… the latter includes a way-cool, digital-face wristwatch with a holographic image of Pinocchio …—Steve Daly
Steve Daly2
or less commonly holograph
of a document
: written entirely in the handwriting of its author
Even when a holographic "codicil" appeared on the same page as the typewritten will, both were allowed …—William M. McGovern, Jr. et al.
William M. McGovern, Jr. et al.The prose of the holograph letters … is reproduced faithfully with all its idiosyncrasies of spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure …—John P. Sisk
John P. Sisk
holographically
adverb
… systems that store data as holographically recorded images …
—PC Today
PC Today
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Our family stories were like those holographic pictures that came in Cracker Jack boxes.
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Add a touch of whimsy to black French tips by painting a layer of fine, holographic silver glitter on top.
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Directed by Rocky and Dan Streit, the music video — which features holographic 3D rendering and resembles a video game — begins with Rocky, 37, flying a toy helicopter.
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The device features an 8-inch curved OLED display that renders a holographic 3D companion designed to simulate emotional intimacy.
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Literary Hub, 20 Jan. 2026
Add a touch of whimsy to black French tips by painting a layer of fine, holographic silver glitter on top.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 16 Jan. 2026
Directed by Rocky and Dan Streit, the music video — which features holographic 3D rendering and resembles a video game — begins with Rocky, 37, flying a toy helicopter.
—Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
The device features an 8-inch curved OLED display that renders a holographic 3D companion designed to simulate emotional intimacy.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Holographic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holographic. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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