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Edition ɪˈdɪʃn Online Published Dictionary Noun Paperback/Hardback Print/Online

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WordType (noun)
Phonetic /ɪˈdɪʃn/ /ɪˈdɪʃn/
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  • a paperback/hardback edition
  • the print/online edition
  • the online edition of ‘the guardian’
  • a deluxe edition of mark twain's ‘huckleberry finn’
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edition

(noun)/ɪˈdɪʃn/ /ɪˈdɪʃn/
  1. the form in which a book, newspaper, etc. is published
    • a paperback/hardback edition
    • the print/online edition
    • the online edition of ‘The Guardian’
    • a deluxe edition of Mark Twain's ‘Huckleberry Finn’
    • a facsimile edition of Dr Johnson's Dictionary of 1755
  2. a version of a book or other text that is regularly revised
    • SEE ALSO first edition
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/first-edition
    • A second edition appeared in 1824.
    • The dictionary is now in its tenth edition.
    • a revised/an updated/an expanded edition
    • She worked on the previous edition of our Brazil guide.

    Extra Examples

    • Later editions had a glossary.
    • The passionate collector will go for early editions.
    • They have brought out an abridged edition of the encyclopedia.
    • This edition features a new section on Chinese cooking.
    • The encyclopedia will shortly be out in a revised edition.
  3. a particular newspaper or magazine, or radio or television programme, especially one in a regular series
    • Tonight's edition of ‘Panorama’ looks at unemployment.
    • the November edition of ‘Vogue’
    • There will be a live edition of the show tomorrow night.
    • The article appeared in the evening edition of ‘The Mercury’.
    • The story was in Tuesday's edition of ‘The New York Times’.
  4. the total number of copies of a book, newspaper or magazine, etc. published at one time
    • SEE ALSO limited edition
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/limited-edition
    • It was originally published in 1836 in an edition of 500 copies.
    • Sometimes only part of the edition is printed initially.

    Word Origin

    • late Middle English: from French édition, from Latin editio(n-), from edere ‘put out’, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + dare ‘give’.
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