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futurological
Variant of futurology
futurology
definition
☆ fu·tur·ol·ogy (fyo̵̅o̅′c̸hər äl′ə jē)
noun
the speculative study of probable or presumed future conditions, as extrapolated from known facts and trends
Etymology: futur(e) + -ology
Related Forms:
- futurological fu·tur·o·logi·cal adjective
- futurologist fu′·tur·ol′o·gist noun
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