edition

/ɪˈdɪʃən/
noun
  1. A particular version or release of a book, newspaper, magazine, or other published work.
    • The morning edition of the newspaper had a story about the storm.
    • This dictionary is now in its fourth edition.
    • I bought the hardcover edition of my favorite novel.
  2. A particular version of a product, such as software, a video game, or a piece of hardware.
    • You can download the free edition of the software from their website.
    • The special edition of the game includes extra levels and characters.
    • The collector's edition of the movie comes with a behind-the-scenes book.
  3. All the copies of a book, newspaper, etc. that are published at the same time.
    • Only 500 copies of the limited edition were printed.
    • The library has a rare first edition signed by the author.
    • The first edition of the novel sold out within a week.
  4. A particular instance of a regular event or program, such as a TV show or festival.
    • The summer edition of the music festival features international artists.
    • Tonight's edition of the news will focus on the election results.
    • This year's edition of the marathon had over 10,000 runners.
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