Phrase guide

mixed reality

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The merging of real and virtual worlds to produce new environments and visualizations where physical and digital objects coexist and interact.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • Near-synonyms: AR, augmented reality, XR, extended reality, spatial computing, CPS, cyber-physical system; metaverse

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hybrid reality, AR, augmented reality, XR, extended reality, spatial computing, CPS, w:cyber-physical system, metaverse

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: tehostettu todellisuus — mixed reality
  • Georgian: შერეული რეალობა (šereuli realoba) — mixed reality
  • German: gemischte Realität — mixed reality
  • German: Mixed Reality — mixed reality
  • German: vermischte Realität — mixed reality
  • Hindi: संवर्धित वास्तविकता (samvardhit vāstaviktā) — mixed reality
  • Polish: rzeczywistość mieszana — mixed reality
  • Swedish: blandad verklighet — mixed reality
  • Swedish: mixed reality — mixed reality