FICINT.
The use of fiction writing as a way to predict plausible future scenarios that may assist military intelligence.
Meaning & usage
The use of fiction writing as a way to predict plausible future scenarios that may assist military intelligence.
Where this word comes from
Coined by author and futurist August Cole, from fictional intelligence, modelled on similar terms in espionage such as SIGINT.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.