edition
noun
edi·tion
i-ˈdi-shən 
1
a
: the form or version in which a text is published
a paperback edition
the German edition
b(1)
: the whole number of copies published at one time
(2)
: a usually special issue of a newspaper (as for a particular day or purpose)
Sunday edition
international edition
(3)
: one of the usually several issues of a newspaper in a single day
city edition
late edition
2
a
: one of the forms in which something is presented
this year's edition of the annual charity ball
b
: the whole number of articles of one style put out at one time
a limited edition of collectors' pieces
Examples of edition in a Sentence
the latest edition of the software
The errors were corrected in the book's second edition.
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The iOS version of the app costs $14.99, and the Android edition goes for $5.49.
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PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
Fox and Telemundo's pre-existing World Cup deal had already included the 2023 edition, preventing a bidding process.
—Tim Baysinger, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Around 300 international industry professionals and buyers from 30 countries are attending this year’s edition of the event, which comprises three elements – Pitching, Market and Forum.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
The fourth edition of the fest will run Dec. 6-14 in Jeddah, on the Red Sea’s eastern shore.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
Fox and Telemundo's pre-existing World Cup deal had already included the 2023 edition, preventing a bidding process.
—Tim Baysinger, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Around 300 international industry professionals and buyers from 30 countries are attending this year’s edition of the event, which comprises three elements – Pitching, Market and Forum.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
The fourth edition of the fest will run Dec. 6-14 in Jeddah, on the Red Sea’s eastern shore.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Edition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/edition. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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edition
noun
edi·tion
i-ˈdish-ən
1
: the form in which a book is published
an illustrated edition
2
: the whole number of copies printed or published at one time
a third edition
3
: one of the several issues of a newspaper for a single day
the late edition
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