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FUTUROLOGY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions
Synonyms:
futuristics; futurology
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("futurology" is a kind of...):
bailiwick; discipline; field; field of study; study; subject; subject area; subject field (a branch of knowledge)