holographic
- 01 B2 Upper Intermediate
related to a hologram, which is a 3D image made using light that looks solid.
pertaining to or having the nature of a hologram; producing a three-dimensional image through light diffraction.
Simple“The new credit cards have a small holographic bird that shimmers in the light.”
In context“The concert featured a holographic projection of the late singer, creating a startlingly lifelike performance for the audience.”
Synonymsthree dimensional3D - 02 C1 Advanced
written entirely by the hand of the person who signed it, usually a will.
written entirely in the handwriting of the person whose signature it bears. This term is primarily used in probate law to describe unwitnessed wills.
Simple“The court had to decide if the holographic will was real since no one else saw him write it.”
In context“In many jurisdictions, a holographic will is only valid if the entire document, including the date and signature, is in the testator's own hand.”
UsageUsually precedes the noun it modifies, most commonly 'will' or 'document'.
Synonyms
“Bright graphic eyeliner, vampy lips and holographic highlighter are some of this year's biggest beauty trends for the main stage.”
By surface analysis, holo- + -graph + -ic.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.