edition
[noun]
Synonyms: version, copy, impression, issue, number, printing, programme (TV, Radio), volume

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

e‧di‧tion W3 AC /ɪˈdɪʃən/ noun [countable]
[Word Family: noun: edit, editor, edition, editorial, editorialize, editorship; verb: edit; adverb: editorially; adjective: editorial]
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin; Origin: editus, past participle of edere 'to give out, produce']

1. the form that a book, newspaper, magazine etc is produced in:
a paperback edition
the US edition of Marie Claire magazine

2. the copies of a book, newspaper etc that are produced and printed at the same time:
The textbook was first published in 1858 and is now in its 39th edition.
A limited edition of 2,000 copies has been published.
first edition (=the first copies of a particular book, that are often valuable)

3. a newspaper, magazine etc:
Martin was reading the early edition of the Evening News.

4. a television or radio programme that is broadcast regularly or is part of a series:
the early evening edition of Scotland Today

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

edition
noun
ADJ. first a bookshop that specializes in rare first editions
limited, special The book appeared in a limited edition of 3,000.
cheap | hardback, leather-bound, paperback | pocket | abridged They have brought out an abridged edition of the encyclopedia.
illustrated | revised | critical a critical edition of Shakespeare's plays
facsimile a facsimile edition of Dr Johnson's Dictionary of 1755
electronic | morning, evening The story made it into the evening edition of the newspaper.
VERB + EDITION bring out, issue, produce, publish
EDITION + VERB appear, be out, come out The first edition of the newspaper appeared in 1859.
PREP. in a … ~ The encyclopedia will shortly be out in a revised edition.
~ of the November edition of ‘Vogue’

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

edition

a first/second/third etc edition
The first edition was published in 1986.
a hardback/paperback edition
The paperback edition costs £7.99.
a new edition
The new edition of the dictionary includes a CD-ROM.
a revised edition (=one that has more information than a previous edition, or contains corrections)
The revised edition includes a chapter on Gordon Brown.
a limited/special edition (=a small number of special copies produced at one time only)
They have produced a new limited edition CD.
produce/bring out an edition (=of a book, newspaper, or other product)
This special edition of the VW Beetle was produced in the 1970s.
publish an edition (=of a book or newspaper)
The first edition of the book was published in 1982.

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