holopresence
/ˌhɑ.loʊˈpɹɛ.z(ə)ns/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Ability to project a holographic representation into a physical space, creating the illusion of being physically present.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- ""Well," boomed Thjoran, making a small ambassador jump, "deep dwellers like yourself can currently move on planets by way of holopresence, but I understand what you're getting at."
- "“Tell her I'm coming,” Derec said. He went into the bathroom, splashed water on his face, and sat at his home terminal. He took the call as video, not feeling up to full holopresence with the dream he couldn’t remember still ricocheting around his brain."
- "The rest of the board members projected into place, either by proxy or holopresence: ‘Trina Warbeloo, board secretary; Zoranna Alblaitor, Andrea Tiekel, and the others."
- "There is little ceremony. The attendants bustle about. This is but formality. The true ceremony will take place in Agea, where there will be a grand festival, a party to set fire to the heavens, and the holopresence of the Sovereign herself."
- "Sergey’s family attended the memorial service in holopresence: physical quarantine was not breached."
- "Imagine totally immersive live streaming courses based on “holopresence” that will make today’s online sessions look old fashion."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌhɑ.loʊˈpɹɛ.z(ə)ns/
- British English: /ˌhɒl.əʊˈpɹɛz.n̩s/