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Using Worldcon

  • In the example corpus, worldcon often appears in combinations such as: first worldcon, the worldcon, worldcon in.

Context around Worldcon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

first 3× current 1× 1979 1×

Often after:

attendees 1× ribbon 1× world 1× committee 1×

Sentence patterns with Worldcon

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

but each worldcon s badge 1× commonplace for worldcon attendees to 1× main each worldcon committee selects 1× more about worldcon here 1× the 1979 worldcon in brighton 1× the first worldcon 1× the first worldcon in a 1× the first worldcon world science 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for example a 1× guests of honor 1× he was guest 1× it is commonplace 1× the customary practice 1× this is usually 1×

Common sentence endings:

about worldcon here 1× brighton england 1979 1× for the convention 1× incurring minor confusion 1× than three decades 1× the first worldcon 1×

Words around Worldcon

Just before it in the word index:

worldcom 14 worldcoin 16 worldcat 8 worldcaptain 3 worldcalebin 2 worldbuilding 21

Just after it in the word index:

worldcons 5 worldcore 5 worldcrunch 2 worldcup 3 worlde 3 worldeast 34

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Worldcon

  • In this selection, "worldcon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, first, current, 1979, attendees, ribbon and world stand out and add context to how "worldcon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include but each worldcon s badge and commonplace for worldcon attendees to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "worldcon" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with worldcon

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

You can read more about Worldcon here. (7 words)

He was Guest of Honor at the 1979 Worldcon in Brighton, England (1979). (13 words)

Out of this meeting, plans were formed for regional and national meetings, including the first Worldcon. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

For example, a Dinosaur is a member who was active before the first Worldcon (World Science Fiction Convention) held on July 4, 1939, while Associate Membership requires provable activity in fandom for more than three decades. (36 words)

The customary practice is for all attendees at the same convention (occasionally excepting Guests of Honor) to wear badges of the same design, but each Worldcon's badge design is unique to that convention. (34 words)

This is usually the name preferred by the convention, but fannish tradition is followed in retroactively numbering the first Worldcon in a series 1 (or I or One). (28 words)

Example sentences (8)

It is commonplace for Worldcon attendees to wear their ribbons from previous Worldcons alongside or below their current Worldcon ribbon, occasionally incurring minor confusion.

You can read more about Worldcon here.

For example, a Dinosaur is a member who was active before the first Worldcon (World Science Fiction Convention) held on July 4, 1939, while Associate Membership requires provable activity in fandom for more than three decades.

Guests of Honor main Each Worldcon committee selects a number of guests of honor (or "GoHs") for the convention.

He was Guest of Honor at the 1979 Worldcon in Brighton, England (1979).

Out of this meeting, plans were formed for regional and national meetings, including the first Worldcon.

The customary practice is for all attendees at the same convention (occasionally excepting Guests of Honor) to wear badges of the same design, but each Worldcon's badge design is unique to that convention.

This is usually the name preferred by the convention, but fannish tradition is followed in retroactively numbering the first Worldcon in a series 1 (or I or One).

Common combinations with worldcon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "worldcon" in a sentence?
An example: "It is commonplace for Worldcon attendees to wear their ribbons from previous Worldcons alongside or below their current Worldcon ribbon, occasionally incurring minor confusion." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "worldcon" from authentic English texts.
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