From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsci-fisci-fi /ˌsaɪ ˈfaɪ◂/ noun [uncountable] informal x-refscience fiction
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sci-fi• And there are 150 lucky runners-up who will get a video of the blockbusting 18 certificate sci-fi thriller.• You can also buy additional video clips on topics ranging from sci-fi to nostalgia.• I love sci-fi and action films-the Arnold Schwarzenegger action roles.• It's not often you see a face this hideously deformed outside sci-fi.• Ladbroke Grove urban guerilla psychedelic sci-fi warriors probably sums it up.• I enter the sci-fi disco den.Origin sci-fi (1900-2000) science fiction 