science fiction
Meaning
- Fiction in which advanced technology or science is a key element.
- Technology that, while theoretically possible, is not yet practical.
Synonyms
Hyphenated as
sci‧ence
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsaɪəns ˌfɪkʃən/
Etymology
From science + fiction; apparently coined in 1851 by W. Wilson.
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