science fact
Reality, especially scientific and technological reality, as contrasted with the…Reality, especially scientific and technological reality, as contrasted with the manner in which it is depicted in science fiction.
» Science fact, you might know, is different from science fiction.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Reality, especially scientific and technological reality, as contrasted with the manner in which it is depicted in science fiction.
(countable)A fact that has been verified by scientific investigation.
Examples
7 sentencesScience fact, you might know, is different from science fiction.
There are science fact and science fiction, both being useful for different occasions.
Despite my adventures into religions, I still believe in science fact and science fiction.
My observation is that religious proponents feel poor in the face of science fact and science fiction.
At NASA, we turn science fiction into science fact, and we do it daily.
Origin
From science + fact, by analogy with science fiction.From science + fact, by analogy with science fiction.
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Forms
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable