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单词 futurology
释义

futurology

noun

fu·​tur·​olo·​gy ˌfyü-chə-ˈrä-lə-jē How to pronounce futurology (audio)
: a study that deals with future possibilities based on current trends
futurological
ˌfyü-chə-rə-ˈlä-ji-kəl How to pronounce futurology (audio)
adjective
futurologist
ˌfyü-chə-ˈrä-lə-jist How to pronounce futurology (audio)
noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web This is this kind of aspirational futurology that has earned Tesla a cultish following and outsize stock-market valuation. Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 7 Oct. 2021 In 1930, the English economist John Maynard Keynes took a break from writing about the problems of the interwar economy and indulged in a bit of futurology. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2020 Disneyland seems to have lost its passion for futurology, letting what was once an innovative, optimistic, imaginative Tomorrowland slip into a symbol of yesteryear. Rachel Withers, Slate Magazine, 4 Sep. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

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