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Appendix:Variations of "verse"
English
Etymology
en :bf universe 1
Extracted from en universe.
Pronunciation
en /vəːs/ UK
en /vɚs/ US
en ɜː(ɹ)s 1
Suffix
Forming compound nouns denoting the whole range or totality of what is indicated by the first element. from 20th c.
en 2006 Matthew MacDonald Creating Web Sites: the Missing Manual Quite simply, a feed reader lets you stay up to date with all your friends in the blogiverse, without forcing you to surf back to every blog 94 times a day to check if anything's new.
en 2010 Yahya Kamalipour Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age The “Twitterverse” was alive with eyewitness accounts, but CNN was silent about the disputed election and those coming out to support the Iranian presidential challenger Mir Hossein Mousavi.
Forming compound nouns denoting the fictional world of a given character, television series etc. from 20th c.
en 2008 Lynnette Porter; David Lavery; Hillary Robson Finding Battlestar Galactica 150 Women's lib in the BSGverse.
en 2009 David Greven Gender and Sexuality in Star Trek 216 This is Uhura's – and Uhura's fans' – big moment, the moment in which she blazingly comes alive as a member of the Trekverse.
en fandom slang Forming compound nouns denoting an alternative universe.
Derived terms
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Anagrams
en eersv reves serve sever veers
en productive suffixes
en Worldbuilding