sci-fi

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  1. noun Informal Science fiction.
  2. adjective Of, relating to, being, or similar to science fiction: a sci-fi movie; a sci-fi weapons system.

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  • Actress to be a recurring character on this sci-fi show. —  Latest News - MovieWeb.com
  • Watch almost any pre-Star Wars sci-fi films of the —  Mudville Gazette
  • Considering that this is a flashlight which receives calls, is Silent Hill officially a sci-fi game? —  Joystiq
  • Whether the game is striving for something brilliantly sci-fi in Tap Runner or more realistic in Visualizer mode, it offers something easy on the senses. —  Kotaku
  • Long story short: a series of sci-fi images he produced for France's Heavy Metal magazine in the mid '60s were discovered by a young William Gibson and Ridley Scott. —  Lifelounge.com - Daily Goodness | news
 

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