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[av-uh-tahr, av-uh-tahr]
noun
Hinduism.the descent of a deity to the earth in an incarnate form or some manifest shape; the incarnation of a god.
an embodiment or personification, as of a principle, attitude, or view of life.
Her complete loss of confidence was particularly unsettling, because generally she is the very avatar of hope.
Digital Technology.a static or moving image or other graphic representation that acts as a proxy for a person or is associated with a specific digital account or identity, as on the internet.
My friend always chooses warriors as his video game avatars.
Now that spring's here I've switched my Instagram avatar from a stack of books to a robin's egg.
Also called avatar mouse,.Also called mouse avatar.a mouse that is implanted with cells or tissue freshly extracted from a human being, as to test drug therapies for an individual patient or to study a disease process.
Researchers transplanted samples of the patient’s tumor into specially bred avatars.
(in science fiction) a hybrid creature, composed of human and alien DNA and remotely controlled by the mind of a genetically matched human being.
avatar
/ ˈæəˌɑː /
noun
Hinduism the manifestation of a deity, notably Vishnu, in human, superhuman, or animal form
a visible manifestation or embodiment of an abstract concept; archetype
a movable image that represents a person in a virtual reality environment or in cyberspace
avatar
In Hinduism, a god made visibly present, especially in a human form. The Buddha is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of avatar1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of avatar1
Example Sentences
Which makes Johnson the perfect avatar for a time when it’s hard to commit or keep swiping right.
I was eager to get my hands on “Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour,” a $9.99 title game-as-tutorial in which we control a tiny human avatar who appears to live in a giant Switch 2.
Among the usernames associated with Bartkus’ email address was “Pyrotechnical,” which accompanied an avatar of a soldier with a red rose in its mouth.
The AI videos on social media show animated child avatars telling the story of James's murder, in the first person.
She obliges his request and turns back to a human avatar before adding, “I’m feeling a bit chilly without my fur coat!”
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