futurology
noun
the study or forecasting of trends or developments in science, technology, political or social structure, etc.
futurological
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a word derived from
futurology.
Example Sentences
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There's a whole set of superficially inspiring futurological visions that outwardly celebrate this erasure.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2023
But more to the point, Elon Musk's futurological vision has also been crucially influenced, it seems, by an ideology called "longtermism," as I argued last April in an article for Salon.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2022
The environment as an idea “burst into life in a futurological soup”, as the authors write.
From Nature ● Nov. 18, 2018
These are "the beauty of the coats of the stomach laid bare" and they seem to anticipate the computer-generated fractals and pixel-painted inscapes of our own futurological imaginings.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 2, 2014
