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edition
[ih-dish-uhn]
noun
one of a series of printings of the same book, newspaper, etc., each issued at a different time and differing from another by alterations, additions, etc. (impression ).
the format in which a literary work is published.
a one-volume edition of Shakespeare.
the whole number of impressions or copies of a book, newspaper, etc., printed from one set of type at one time.
a version of anything, printed or not, presented to the public.
the newest edition of a popular musical revue.
edition
/ ɪˈɪʃə /
noun
printing
the entire number of copies of a book, newspaper, or other publication printed at one time from a single setting of type
a single copy from this number
a first edition
the evening edition
one of a number of printings of a book or other publication, issued at separate times with alterations, amendments, etc Compare impression
an issue of a work identified by its format
a leather-bound edition of Shakespeare
an issue of a work identified by its editor or publisher
the Oxford edition of Shakespeare
a particular instance of a television or radio programme broadcast
verb
(tr) to produce multiple copies of (an original work of art)
Other Word Forms
- preedition noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of edition1
Example Sentences
Bishop Morgan had been commissioned to produce a standard Welsh edition by bringing together previous translations of parts of the Bible.
They won four and drew one of their five games in the most recent edition of the tournament, scoring 13 goals and conceding just twice.
In the 14th edition of the annual charity football match between England and a World XI - which mixes celebrities and former footballers - the World XI won 5-4, as £15m was raised for children's charity Unicef.
Exit festival will hold its 25th anniversary edition in the country between 10 and 13 July, but said it "will be the last to take place" there.
Additionally, the award for boxed or special edition limited package will be absorbed into recording package, which considers package design, photography and graphic art and materials.
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