EDITION


Meaning of EDITION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ i-ˈdi-shən ]

noun

Etymology: Middle French, from Latin edition-, editio publication, edition, from edere to bring forth, publish, from e- + -dere to put or -dere (from dare to give) — more at do , date

Date: 1555

1.

a. : the form or version in which a text is published

a paperback edition

the German edition

b.

(1) : the whole number of copies published at one time

(2) : a usually special issue of a newspaper (as for a particular day or purpose)

Sunday edition

international edition

(3) : one of the usually several issues of a newspaper in a single day

city edition

late edition

2.

a. : one of the forms in which something is presented

this year's edition of the annual charity ball

b. : the whole number of articles of one style put out at one time

a limited edition of collectors' pieces

3. : copy , version

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.