science fiction

Meaning

  1. Fiction in which advanced technology or science is a key element.
  2. Technology that, while theoretically possible, is not yet practical.

Hyphenated as
sci‧ence
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsaɪəns ˌfɪkʃən/
Etymology

From science + fiction; apparently coined in 1851 by W. Wilson.

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