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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

holograph

IPA: /ˈhoʊləˌɡræf/

KK: /ˈhoʊləˌgræf/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or produced by holography, a technique that creates three-dimensional images using light patterns.

Example: The artist used a holograph technique to create stunning visual effects in her installation.

noun

Definition: A document that is completely written by the person whose name is on it, usually signed by that person.

Example: She left a holograph of her will to ensure her wishes were clear.

holographic

IPA: /həʊləˈɡræfɪk/

KK: /həˈlɒɡrəfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a three-dimensional image created by light that appears to float in space, often used in technology and art.

Example: The artist created a stunning holographic display that captivated the audience.

holographically

IPA: /həˈlɒɡrəfɪkli/

KK: /həˈlɒɡrəfɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that relates to or uses holography, which is a technique for recording and reproducing three-dimensional images.

Example: The data was stored holographically, allowing for a more efficient use of space.

holography

IPA: /həˈlɒɡrəfi/

KK: /həˈlɒɡrəfi/

noun

Definition: A technique for creating a three-dimensional image by capturing the light patterns from a laser beam that has been split and then using that information to display the image.

Example: Holography allows us to see objects in three dimensions without the need for special glasses.

holohedral

IPA: /həʊləʊˈhiːdrəl/

KK: /həˈloʊhɪdrəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes a type of crystal that has all the necessary flat surfaces to show complete symmetry in its structure.

Example: The mineral was classified as holohedral due to its perfectly symmetrical crystal faces.

holometabolism

IPA: /ˌhoʊloʊˌmɛtəˈmɒbɪlɪzəm/

KK: /holoʊˌmɛtəˈmɒbɪlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A type of development in certain insects where they undergo a complete transformation from egg to larva to pupa and finally to adult.

Example: Butterflies and beetles are examples of insects that experience holometabolism during their life cycle.

holophrastic

IPA: /həˈloʊfræstɪk/

KK: /həˈloʊfræstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a stage in language development where a single word is used to express a complete idea or meaning.

Example: In the holophrastic stage, a child might say 'milk' to mean 'I want milk.'

holophytic

IPA: /həˈlɒfɪtɪk/

KK: /həˈlɒfɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing organisms that can make their own food using sunlight, similar to how green plants do, without needing to eat other organisms.

Example: Some algae are holophytic, as they produce their own food through photosynthesis.

holotype

IPA: /ˈhoʊləˌtaɪp/

KK: /ˈhoʊləˌtaɪp/

noun

Definition: A single specimen or illustration that is used as the standard for naming a species or subspecies.

Example: The scientist examined the holotype to ensure accurate classification of the new species.

holozoic

IPA: /həˈloʊzoʊɪk/

KK: /həˈloʊzoʊɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the way some organisms, like animals, obtain food by eating other organic materials.

Example: Humans are holozoic organisms because they consume food to obtain nutrients.

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