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science fiction

[sahy-uhns fik-shuhn] / ˈsaɪ əns ˈfɪk ʃən /
NOUN
literary fantasy about future
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Like much science fiction in the arts, the film paints a dystopian view of our future years.

From BBC

This isn’t a scene from a science fiction film—it’s a reality in a growing number of communities across the U.S., where law enforcement is expanding the use of drones.

From The Wall Street Journal

It sounds like science fiction - a factory, located hundreds of kilometres above the Earth, churning out high-quality materials.

From BBC

"This is the closest we have been to realizing the science fiction vision of expanding across the solar system."

From Science Daily

The promise of replicating a future previously only really witnessed in science fiction has also helped fuel investment in more than a dozen startups working on humanoid robots.

From MarketWatch