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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of science-fiction in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of science-fiction in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of science-fiction in a Sentence

  1. Arthur C. Clarke:

    Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.

  2. Paul Young:

    Thankfully, this is now a scenario that is science fiction. But as you can imagine, the consequences would have been absolutely dire, it's kind of hard to imagine, but you could think of us as humans all in wide-brimmed hats, sunglasses, caked in sunscreen, only going outside for five to 10 minutes a day when the sun was out. I think it would have been quite apocalyptic really, and it would have been a problem all over the world.

  3. Stefan Schaefer:

    Right now this is far more science fiction than anything else, at some point in the future it might be something people would consider, but that's a long way down the road.

  4. Ellen Stofan:

    Think about these things you used to see on TV from science fiction, like communicators on Star Trek, well now we actually have them, space exploration pushes us to say 'here's things we've just dreamed about, but we can turn that into reality.'.

  5. Maria Moldes:

    The people in my photographs are looking into the unknown infinite, another world, i wanted it to have a science-fiction feel to it. So I looked for characters who could be in a movie, like extraterrestrials.

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