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Definition: Holography |
HolographyNoun1. 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. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | A method of reproducing three-dimensional images without cameras or lenses using photographic film and coherent light. Source: European Union. (references) |
Fine Arts | The technique or process of producing an hologram. Source: European Union. (references) |
Health | The recording of images in three-dimensional form on a photographic film by exposing it to a laser beam reflected from the object under study. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: HolographySynonym: Laser photography. (additional references) |
Crosswords: Holography |
| English words defined with "holography": Dennis Gabor ♦ Gabor ♦ hologram. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Holography" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 85.71% of the time. "Holography" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 85.71% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Noun (common) | 14.29% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 7 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
holography | 63 |
museum of holography | 9 |
digital holography | 8 |
digital holography testing | 5 |
holography service | 4 |
holography services | 4 |
holography in roller vespel | 3 |
chicago holography museum | 3 |
3d animation digital holography | 3 |
acoustic holography | 3 |
computer generated holography | 3 |
laser holography | 3 |
computer holography reconstruction | 2 |
holography lecture note | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "holography"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | holografi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | السند الخطي. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 全息术. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | holografie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | holografi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | holografie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | holografia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | holographie, holographe (holograph), olographie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Holographie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | Oλογραφία, Ολογραφία, ολογραφία. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | holográfia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | olografia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | ホルモン療法 (14 March, holocaust, hologram, holograph, holographic, Honda, Honduras, honky-tonk, hormone therapy, horn, horoscope, phon, short-sleeved dress shirt, white, White Day, white gasoline, white gold, White House, white liquor, white meat, white noise, white pepper, white sauce, white space, white tie, whiteboard, white-collar, Whitehall). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ホログラフィー . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 홀로그래". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | olographyhay holografia (holster), hológrafo. (various references) голография. (various references) holografija. (various references) holografía (holograph). (various references) holografi. (various references) рукопис (copy, handwriting, manuscript, script, scripture). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Holography" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: collograph, halography, homography. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-h-h-l-o-o-p-r-y" | |
-1 letter: holograph. | |
-3 letters: apology. | |
-4 letters: apolog, gooral, hoopla, hoorah, hooray, hyphal, phylar, poorly, prolog, pyrola. | |
-5 letters: algor, argol, galop, glary, glory, glyph, goopy, goral, graph, grapy, gyral, haply, harpy, hoagy, hoary, hooly, horah, horal, hypha, largo, loopy, ology, orlop, pargo, parol, payor, phyla, polar, porgy, ralph, royal, yahoo. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-h-h-l-o-o-p-r-y" | |
+5 letters: cholangiography, holographically, phosphorylating, phototelegraphy, telephotography. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 6F 6C 6F 67 72 61 70 68 79 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... --- .-.. --- --. .-. .- .--. .... -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01101111 01101100 01101111 01100111 01110010 01100001 01110000 01101000 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H o l o g r a p h y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 006F 006C 006F 0067 0072 0061 0070 0068 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42817881738467827491 |
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