"speculative evolution" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. A subgenre of science fiction and an artistic movement focused on hypothetical scenarios in the evolution of life. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Genres, Literary genres, Speculative fiction Synonyms: spec evo

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