EDITION Meaning and
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An edition refers to a specific version or form of a published work or materials that have been produced and made available for distribution. It is a distinctive iteration of a book, journal, newspaper, magazine, or any other form of written or printed content. Each edition represents a unique compilation of text, images, or other multimedia elements, significantly varying from other versions, particularly in terms of content, design, layout, or supplementary material.
An edition is characterized by various factors including its purpose, structure, and scope. It may be an original edition, signifying the inaugural release of a work, or a revised edition, representing an updated version with significant changes, corrections, or additional information compared to previous editions. Editions could also be targeted towards specific audiences or purposes, such as international editions that adapt content for readers from different regions.
The term "edition" can also refer to a single publication or distribution cycle of a periodic work, such as a daily, weekly, or monthly newspaper or magazine. In this context, each new issue of the publication is regarded as a distinct edition and is numerically organized to enable chronological identification.
Overall, editions provide a framework for organizing and distinguishing various versions of published materials, facilitating communication, academic referencing, and the tracking of changes or developments within a specific work or publication.
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The whole number of copies of a book printed at one time.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Etymology of EDITION
The word "edition" originated from Latin, derived from the verb "edere" which means "to publish" or "to bring forth". In Latin, "editio" referred to the act of publishing or putting forth something publicly. Eventually, this term evolved into the Old French word "edition" which was later adopted into English.
Idioms with the word EDITION
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bulldog edition
The idiom "bulldog edition" refers to the early edition of a newspaper that is published hurriedly and made available before the regular edition in order to report breaking news or late-breaking developments. It is often released in the afternoon or evening, aiming to provide the latest updates to readers ahead of the regular publication. The term "bulldog" conveys the idea of a tenacious and determined approach to reporting news as quickly as possible.
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dead-tree edition
The idiom "dead-tree edition" refers to the printed or physical version of a publication, such as a newspaper, magazine, or book, as opposed to a digital or online version. It implies the traditional form of media that is printed on paper, utilizing actual trees for the production of these publications.
Similar spelling words for EDITION
Conjugate verb Edition
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