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avatar

3 definitions • 2 examples
1
an image that represents you in online games, chat rooms, etc. and that you can move around the screen:

Examples:

You can talk to other avatars with your words displayed in a cartoon bubble.
2
especially in Hinduism, a god who appears on earth as a person
3
a character or creature that you create to represent yourself in a computer game, on the internet, etc.:

Examples:

The game creates a virtual world where people interact and participate in activities through their avatars.

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