https://www.myenglishworld.org/on-avatars-and-gravatars/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=on-avatars-and-gravatars The Place to English! Tue, 25 Aug 2020 12:53:52 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.8 https://www.myenglishworld.org/on-avatars-and-gravatars/#comment-3834 Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:33:07 +0000 https://www.myenglishworld.org/?p=954#comment-3834 This text is about all the meanings of the word “avatar” in different cultures.
For hindus the word “avatar” means manifestation of something in another form, in the movie “Avatar” it’s the consciousness of one men who is transfered into a new body.
But in the world of Multimedia an avatar is an icon that represents the user.

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