"augmented reality" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: augmented realities [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} augmented reality (countable and uncountable, plural augmented realities)
  1. (computing) The merging of a view of the real-world environment upon a digital image in real time. Wikipedia link: augmented reality Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: AR Hypernyms: mixed reality Coordinate_terms: augmented virtuality, reality (alt: RR), real reality (RR) (alt: RR), virtual reality (alt: VR), supranet Translations (merging of a view of the real-world environment upon a digital image): الواقع المعزز (Arabic), համալրված իրականություն (hamalrvac irakanutʻyun) (Armenian), 增強現實 (Chinese Mandarin), 增强现实 (zēngqiáng xiànshí) (Chinese Mandarin), 擴張實境 (Chinese Mandarin), 扩张实境 (kuòzhāng shíjìng) (Chinese Mandarin), suppleret virkelighed (Danish), udvidet virkelighed (Danish), forstærket virkelighed (Danish), lisätty todellisuus (Finnish), réalité augmentée [feminine] (French), realidade aumentada [feminine] (Galician), გაფართოებული რეალობა (gapartoebuli realoba) (Georgian), აუგმენტური რეალობა (augmenṭuri realoba) (Georgian), erweiterte Realität [feminine] (German), επαυξημένη πραγματικότητα (epafximéni pragmatikótita) [feminine] (Greek), kiterjesztett valóság (Hungarian), realitas tertambah (Indonesian), realtà aumentata [feminine] (Italian), 拡張現実 (kakuchō genjitsu) (Japanese), 증강 현실 (jeung-gang hyeonsil) (Korean), проши́рена ре́алност (prošírena réalnost) [feminine] (Macedonian), realiti terimbuh (Malay), utvidet virkelighet (Norwegian Bokmål), rzeczywistość rozszerzona [feminine] (Polish), realidade aumentada [feminine] (Portuguese), допо́лненная реа́льность (dopólnennaja reálʹnostʹ) (Russian), realidad aumentada [feminine] (Spanish), förstärkt verklighet [common-gender] (Swedish)

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