Look up: Fiction


  1. fiction
    [n] - a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=fiction

  2. fiction
    In literature, any work in which the content is completely or largely invented. The term describes imaginative works of narrative prose (such as the novel or the short story), and is d...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Fiction
    text which is invented by a writer or speaker. Characters, settings and events are created by the originator. In some cases, one of these elements may be factual: for example, the setting may be a named city or area; the text may be based on an historical event.
    Found op http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary/publications/literacy/63285/nls_fw

  4. Fiction
    Fic'tion noun [ French fiction , Latin fictio , from fingere , fictum to form, shape, invent, feign. See Feign .] 1. The act of feigning, inventing, or imagining; as, by a mere fiction of the mind. ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/25

  5. fiction
    1. The act of feigning, inventing, or imagining; as, by a mere fiction of the mind. ... 2. That which is feigned, invented, or imagined; especially, a feigned or invented story, whether oral or written. Hence: A story told in order to deceive; a fabrication; opposed to fact, or reality. 'The fiction...
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  6. fiction
    noun a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fiction

  7. Fiction
    • (n.) Fictitious literature; comprehensively, all works of imagination; specifically, novels and romances. • (n.) Any like assumption made for convenience, as for passing more rapidly over what is not disputed, and arriving at points really at issue. • (n.) The act of feigning, inven...
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  8. fiction
    literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact, though it may be based on a true story or situation. Types of literature in the ... [2 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/22

  9. fiction
    fiction Etymology: 'something invented', from Latin fictionem (nominative case, fictio), 'a fashioning' or 'feigning'; from fingere, 'to shape, to form, to devise, to feign', originally 'to knead, to form out of clay'.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/4049/

  10. Fiction
    [Dark Tranquillity album] Fiction is the eighth studio album by the Swedish melodic death metal band, Dark Tranquillity. The earliest release date for the album was set for North America on April 17, 2007. This is the last new material to feature Michael Nicklasson as their bassist before le...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiction_(Dark_Tranquillity_album)

  11. Fiction
    [The Comsat Angels album] Fiction was released in 1982 on Polydor Records. It was The Comsat Angels` third album. The album was reissued on CD twice, in 1995 by RPM Records and in 2006 by Renascent, with different track listings (see below). The album peaked at #94 in the UK charts in Septem...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiction_(The_Comsat_Angels_album)



  1. Fiction
    [magazine] Fiction is a literary magazine founded in 1972 by Mark Jay Mirsky, Donald Barthelme, and Max Frisch. It is published by the City College of New York. In its early years, Fiction was published in tabloid format and featured experimental work by such writers as John Barth, Jerome Ch...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiction_(magazine)

  2. Fiction
    [disambiguation] Fiction, is the genre of imaginative prose literature, including novels and short stories. Fiction may also refer to: ==In literature== ==In music== ==In business== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiction_(disambiguation)

  3. Fiction
    [Yuki Kajiura album] Fiction is Yuki Kajiura`s first solo album, containing remixes of her previous anime work as well as original songs. The Japanese edition features three bonus songs. ==Track listing== ==Performers== == Notes == ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiction_(Yuki_Kajiura_album)

  4. fiction
    Anything that has nothing to do with reality; based on the imagination of an author / authoress. Contrast: non-fiction
    Found op http://www.menrath-online.de/glossaryengl.html

  5. fiction
    fiction: see novel; short story.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A0913374.html

  6. Fiction
    Whenever a symbol, as part of an utterance, occurs in such a context that the truth of any utterance of the same form would normally guarantee the existence of an individual denoted by that symbol, whereas in the case considered no such implication holds, the symbol may be said to occur fictitiously...
    Found op http://www.ditext.com/runes/f.html

  7. fiction
    In literature, any work in which the content is completely or largely invented. The term describes imaginative works of narrative prose (such as the novel or the short story), and is distinguished from non-fiction writing (such as history, biography, or works on practical subjects) and from poetry. ...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0019317.html

  8. Fiction
    Fiction is the form of any narrative or informative work that deals, in part or in whole, with information or events that are not factual, but rather, imaginary—that is, invented by the author. Although fiction describes a major branch of literary work, it may also refer to theatrical, cinematic ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiction

  9. Fiction
    [Mukala album] == Track listing == All tracks by Dan Muckala except were noted == Personnel == ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiction_(Mukala_album)

  10. Fiction
    [band] Fiction are a four-piece band from London, formed in 2009. Consisting of Mike Barrett (vocals, keyboards, drums), James Howard (vocals, guitars, drums), David Miller (vocals, bass) and Nick Barrett (guitars), their music has been described as `perfect, anarchic pop`. The band played t...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiction_(band)

  11. fiction
    1) A story, literature about imagined people and events 2) A type of literature that tells a made-up story 3) Literary composition 4) Literary genre 5) Literary work 6) Novel makeup
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/fiction/1

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