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Laserdisc is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Laserdisc in a sentence

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Laserdisc meaning

A home videodisc format of the 1980s, now obsolete.

Using Laserdisc

  • The main meaning on this page is: A home videodisc format of the 1980s, now obsolete.
  • In the example corpus, laserdisc often appears in combinations such as: and laserdisc, laserdisc in, laserdisc and.

Context around Laserdisc

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

use 1× final 1× old 1× criterion 1× commercial 1× vhs 1×

Often after:

titles 1× collection 1× counterpart 1× containing 1× beginning 1× edition 1× throughout 1× players 1× releases 1× standard 1×

Sentence patterns with Laserdisc

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a laserdisc containing all 1× advantages of laserdisc ld is 1× appeared on laserdisc and are 1× citation a laserdisc edition was 1× citation vhs laserdisc and dvd 1× first commercial laserdisc standard and 1× issued on laserdisc in 1997 1× laserdisc and laserdisc only would 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a few years 1× a laserdisc containing 1× an english dub 1× beavis and butt 1× episodes release in 1× home media in 1×

Common sentence endings:

23 june 1993 1× beginning that year 1× home video companies 1× its laserdisc counterpart 1× laserdisc in 1997 1× no bonus material 1×

Words around Laserdisc

Just before it in the word index:

laseractive 2 laser 1.372 lasepa 4 lasema 28 lasell 2 lasek 2

Just after it in the word index:

laserdiscs 3 lasered 5 lasering 2 laserjet 7 lasers 317 lasersoft 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abadi 39 abdelaziz 39 absolutist 39 acheampong 39 acquiesced 39 acrylics 39

Corpus analysis for Laserdisc

  • In this selection, "laserdisc" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, use, final, old, titles, collection and counterpart stand out and add context to how "laserdisc" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a laserdisc containing all and advantages of laserdisc ld is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "laserdisc" sits close to words such as abadi, abdelaziz and absolutist, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with laserdisc

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Many of these films appeared on Laserdisc and are now on DVD. (12 words)

Beavis and Butt-head Do America was also issued on Laserdisc in 1997. (13 words)

Later Philips joined with MCA to launch the first commercial LaserDisc standard and players. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

However, a number of them (of varying quality) were shown the following year on the Paramount Comedy Channel in the UK; it has not been disclosed how these scenes were saved or where they came from; possibly the source was the Criterion laserdisc. (43 words)

Well, it's someone who's not just a movie fan but who's obsessed with the medium: A cinephile can rattle off their top five Ingmar Bergman films, swears by the theatrical experience and still clings to their old LaserDisc collection. (42 words)

Home media VHS and LaserDisc Throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, when the film was still under public domain status, It's a Wonderful Life was released on VHS by a variety of home video companies. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

The dumb choice to use Laserdisc, and Laserdisc only, would be similar to storing paper records next to a stove.

The show—the first live performance in 14 years for the performer, who suffers from stage fright—aired that year on the Lifetime TV channel and also showed up on VHS and laserdisc.

One of the advantages of LaserDisc (LD) is that it provided a lot more storage space than VHS tape.

Three years later, the final LaserDisc titles were trickling onto shelves, and only 17 Portland stores bothered to stock them.

Well, it's someone who's not just a movie fan but who's obsessed with the medium: A cinephile can rattle off their top five Ingmar Bergman films, swears by the theatrical experience and still clings to their old LaserDisc collection.

A few years later, Philips decided to give CDs the ability to produce video, just like its Laserdisc counterpart.

A Laserdisc containing all episodes spliced together as a continuous episode was released in the US on 23 June 1993.

An English dub of the series was produced beginning in 1994 by AnimEigo through Southwynde Studios in Wilmington, NC, and released to VHS and Laserdisc beginning that year.

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Beavis and Butt-head Do America was also issued on Laserdisc in 1997.

Episodes Release In North America, AnimEigo first released Bubblegum Crisis to VHS and Laserdisc in 1991 in Japanese with English subtitles.

Home media In Japan, the film was released on VHS by Buena Vista Home Entertainment on June 26, 1998. citation A LaserDisc edition was also released by Tokuma Japan Communications on the same day.

Home media Toy Story was released by Walt Disney Home Video on VHS and LaserDisc on October 29, 1996 with no bonus material.

Home media VHS and LaserDisc Throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, when the film was still under public domain status, It's a Wonderful Life was released on VHS by a variety of home video companies.

However, a number of them (of varying quality) were shown the following year on the Paramount Comedy Channel in the UK; it has not been disclosed how these scenes were saved or where they came from; possibly the source was the Criterion laserdisc.

It was also found as an optional output on some LaserDisc players and some game consoles sold in markets where the PAL system is used.

King Kong had numerous VHS and LaserDisc releases of varying quality prior to receiving an official studio release on DVD.

Later Philips joined with MCA to launch the first commercial LaserDisc standard and players.

Many of these films appeared on Laserdisc and are now on DVD.

Only 3000 copies of the collection were printed. citation citation VHS, Laserdisc and DVD releases seeAlso Episodes of DS9 were made available on VHS cassettes.

On the laserdisc commentary, Kirk elaborated that his speech was an homage to the address to Earth by Michael Rennie in the earlier classic The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951).

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Common combinations with laserdisc

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "laserdisc" in a sentence?
An example: "The dumb choice to use Laserdisc, and Laserdisc only, would be similar to storing paper records next to a stove." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "laserdisc" from authentic English texts.
What does "laserdisc" mean?
Laserdisc means: A home videodisc format of the 1980s, now obsolete.
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