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Augmented reality   (French Equivalent: Réalité augmentée)

DefinitionTechnology in which a user's view of the real world is enhanced or augmented with additional information generated from a computer model. The enhancement may consist of virtual artifacts to be fitted into the environment […]. AR allows the user to stay in touch with the real environment. This is in contrast to virtual reality in which the user is completely immersed in an artificial world and cut off from the real world. […] Using AR technology, users can […] interact with a mixed virtual and real world in a natural way.

http://www.cs.iupui.edu/~tuceryan/AR/AR.html
 
Broader Term ↑Visual
Related Terms ↔Interaction
Virtual reality
Immersion
Rejected Term ←AR