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    halo
    /ˈheɪləʊ/

    noun

    • 1. a circle of light shown around or above the head of a saint or holy person to represent their holiness.
    • 2. a circle of white or coloured light around the sun, moon, or other luminous body caused by refraction through ice crystals in the atmosphere.

    verb

    • 1. surround with or as if with a halo: "gas lamps haloed in mist"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Halo_(franchise)Halo (franchise) - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Halo is a military science fiction media franchise, originally developed and created by Bungie and currently managed and developed by 343 Industries, part of Microsoft's Xbox Game Studios. The series launched in 2001 with the first-person shooter video game Halo: Combat Evolved and its tie-in novel, The Fall of Reach.

  3. www.betterhelp.com › advice › psychologists"Halo Effect" | BetterHelp

    Jul 8, 2024 · The halo effect is a cognitive bias in which we tend to view a person or thing positively or negatively based on a single impression or fact about them or it. The halo effect has been documented in a wide variety of situations, from the classroom to the courtroom.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_cognitive_biasesList of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Halo effect, the tendency for a person's positive or negative traits to "spill over" from one personality area to another in others' perceptions of them (see also physical attractiveness stereotype). [128]

  6. ie.indeed.com › career-advice › career-developmentWhat is the halo effect? (Definition, examples, how to avoid it)...

    Jun 19, 2024 · The halo effect or halo error is a type of cognitive bias that encourages you to make snap decisions about a person or object, often based on a single characteristic or trait. It can hinder your ability to think critically about a subject and often lead to biased assessments and inaccurate judgements.

  7. www.ncesc.com › gaming-pedia › why-is-halo-called-haloWhy is Halo called Halo? - Gaming Pedia - NCESC

    Jun 22, 2024 · Halo is an acronym for “High Altitude Low Opening”, which refers to a technique used in military jumps from high altitudes. This technique involves opening the parachute at a low altitude to minimize the chances of being detected or targeted by the enemy. Who created the Flood in Halo?

    • Kim Winn

  8. www.britannica.com › place › Milky-Way-GalaxyMilky Way Galaxy | Size, Definition, & Facts | Britannica

    5 days ago · Milky Way Galaxy (sometimes simply called the Galaxy), large spiral system of about several hundred billion stars, one of which is the Sun. It takes its name from the Milky Way, the irregular luminous band of stars and gas clouds that stretches across the sky as seen from Earth.

  9. www.drugs.com › cg › halo-braceHalo Brace - What You Need to Know - Drugs.com

    Jul 7, 2024 · A halo brace is a metal brace that circles and attaches to your skull. It is used to keep the bones in your cervical spine (neck) from moving. Pins screwed into the skin above your eyebrows keep the halo in place. Metal rods connect the halo to a plastic vest worn over your chest and back.