science fiction

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Meaning · English

Fiction based on imagined future scientific developments

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

truyện dựa trên sự phát triển khoa học tưởng tượng trong tương lai

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Literally: fiction about science

Register: neutral

Examples

Devotees of science fiction will enjoy this new film.Những tín đồ của khoa học viễn tưởng sẽ yêu thích bộ phim mới này.

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Sources & notes

Everyday learner phrase (CEFR A2); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “science fiction” mean?

Fiction based on imagined future scientific developments Literally: fiction about science

Is “science fiction” formal or informal?

science fiction is generally neutral.