US /ˈɛɖ.ɪ.ʃən/ UK /ɪˈdɪʃ(ə)n/
noun Freq #7385

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A particular version of a book, magazine, or newspaper that is published.

    The digital edition of this novel has a new introduction by the author.

  2. 2
    noun

    All the copies of a book or other work printed at one time.

    The first edition was soon sold out.

  3. 3
    noun

    One particular occasion of a regular event.

    The 2014 edition of the Tour de France started in Yorkshire.

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Word family
Forms editions
Derived forms co-editioncoeditione-editioneditionededitioningintereditionmiseditionre-edition

Etymology

From French édition, from Latin ēditiō, from ēdere (“to publish”).

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