How to Use augmented reality in a Sentence

augmented reality

noun
Definition of augmented realitynext
  • The quest is also tied to the Play Disney Parks app and augmented reality features.
    — Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2022
  • These works include paintings, sculpture, videogames, augmented reality projects and more the 1960s to the present.
    — Susan Delson, WSJ, 13 Jan. 2023
  • The event presents works by artists from around the world and in mediums including light, augmented reality, music and dance.
    — Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 29 June 2022
  • The event presents works by artists from around the world in mediums including light, augmented reality, music and dance.
    — Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2022
  • And augmented reality that can be accessed with an app available through the Fish Head Comics website.
    — David James, Anchorage Daily News, 2 July 2022
  • Apple clearly thinks that augmented reality is the way of the future.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2023
  • So the stage was set for its rivals to compete by making CES 2024 a showcase of new ideas about virtual and augmented reality.
    — Jay Peters, The Verge, 12 Jan. 2024
  • But concepts like virtual and augmented reality have been around for more than a decade.
    — William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 8 July 2022
  • In the meantime, the world’s children have become technophiles, raised on apps (three million in the Google store), the Roblox online gaming universe and augmented reality Snapchat filters.
    — New York Times, 19 Aug. 2021
  • The announcement of the new name and structure came at the end of a presentation on the company's plans for virtual and augmented reality.
    — NBC News, 28 Oct. 2021
  • And amid all the innovative consumer gadgets now available, from drones to augmented reality glasses, the idea of a robot might not seem so far-fetched.
    — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 19 July 2022
  • And the rise of virtual and augmented reality, technologies that live or die based on the content that can be produced for them, has spawned startups and content studios across L.A.
    — Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Ukraine is the birthplace of Looksery, the company that laid the foundation for Snap’s augmented reality platform, and has been the home of more than 300 of Snap’s most creative and talented team members.
    — J. Clara Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2022
  • For example, that might mean augmented reality (AR) overlays in a map app.
    — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 20 May 2021
  • The show is also included in Art of London’s augmented reality art trail.
    — Isis Davis-Marks, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Aug. 2021
  • One area that Disney noted could be of influence and success is augmented reality movies, with one film as such premiering this month on Disney+.
    — Josh Wilson, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
  • In his e-mail, Spiegel said Snap would focus more on three areas: community growth, revenue growth, and augmented reality.
    — Kalley Huang, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022
  • While the company is trying to pivot to virtual and augmented reality, those investments could take years to pay off.
    — Julia Horowitz, CNN, 4 Feb. 2022
  • The device will arrive as Meta makes huge investments in virtual and augmented reality, with Apple also expected to join the VR fray in the coming months.
    — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2022
  • Michael Watts would often talk to his wife about leaving his job in the service industry to turn his passion for virtual and augmented reality into a career.
    — Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 19 Dec. 2021
  • The iPhone 8 Plus made additional tweaks to the camera, offering portrait and augmented reality modes along with the True Touch technology introduced in the 8.
    — USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Herschel Supply Company and Zara are two great examples of companies that have figured out how to use 3D and augmented reality to revamp their brands.
    — Brandon Ginsberg, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2021
  • And her agency is looking to build that trust on social platforms through short form video, augmented reality, live-stream shopping, and influencer marketing.
    — Jia Wertz, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022
  • To help clear the air, consider the recent development and growth of both the virtual reality and augmented reality sectors of the Metaverse.
    — Gary Drenik, Forbes, 30 June 2022
  • An augmented reality compass that’s visible at the top of the field of view allows soldiers to constantly get their bearings without removing the goggles.
    — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 28 Apr. 2021
  • The new device adds interactivity, augmented reality, and much more for the divers.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Meta has made a number of acquisitions, most of them small, to bolster its offering in virtual and augmented reality.
    — Alex Barinka, Fortune, 27 July 2022
  • Meta has bet its future on virtual and augmented reality technologies, and the injunction comes as the company seeks to build out use cases for its VR headset, Oculus.
    — Clare Duffy, CNN, 27 July 2022
  • For example, Apple only began selling its own virtual and augmented reality headset (known as Vision Pro) early this year.
    — Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2024
  • Inside is a chaotic workbench covered in logic boards, antennas, batteries, augmented reality headsets, and rotor blades.
    — Justin Ling, WIRED, 2 May 2024

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