holographic

adjective

ho·​lo·​graph·​ic ˌhō-lə-ˈgra-fik  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

… the latter includes a way-cool, digital-face wristwatch with a holographic image of Pinocchio …

—Steve Daly

2

or less commonly holograph

ˈhō-lə-ˌgraf  ˈhä- 

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.

The prose of the holograph letters … is reproduced faithfully with all its idiosyncrasies of spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure …

—John P. Sisk

holographically

ˌhō-lə-ˈgra-fi-k(ə-)lē 

ˌhä-

adverb

… systems that store data as holographically recorded images …

—PC Today

Examples of holographic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Sensors will recognize you upon arrival, instantly pulling up your preferences, while holographic menus suggest drinks customized to your taste, mood or even the weather. —Mohammed Alzain, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024

The company has was among the first to use e-commerce, use 3D holographic displays, immersive virtual store experiences and embrace the metaverse. —Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024

Each nail is its own little masterpiece, a mix of several different colors in solid, shimmery, and holographic finishes. —Kara Nesvig, Allure, 21 Nov. 2024

For a more diverse finish, play with a variety of cardstock styles, such as textured foil, iridescent, pearlescent, holographic, or glitter. —Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2024

Word History

Etymology

holography + -ic entry 1; (in sense 2) holograph entry 2 + -ic entry 1

First Known Use

1728, in the meaning defined at sense 2