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See also: édition
English
Etymology
From French édition, from Latin ēditiō, from ēdere (“to publish”).
Pronunciation
Noun
edition (plural editions)
- (publishing) A written work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner, or at a certain time.
- She wanted a copy of the Clericotes edition, but had to settle for the 1921 edition. She had never liked abridged editions.
- The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time.
- The first edition was soon sold.
- An instance of the first or second sense.
- What he had found was a particularly valuable first edition.
- (sports) A particular instance of an event.
- The 2014 edition of the Tour de France started in Leeds, Yorkshire.
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:edition.
Derived terms
Translations
literary work
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whole set of copies, print run
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Danish
Noun
edition c (singular definite editionen, plural indefinite editioner)
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Declension
Further reading
- “edition” in Den Danske Ordbog
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Finnish
Noun
edition
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