Edition - Definition

n 1: the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is
published
2: all of the identical copies of something offered to the
public at the same time; "the first edition appeared in
1920"; "it was too late for the morning edition"; "they
issued a limited edition of Bach recordings"
3: an issue of a newspaper; "he read it in yesterday's edition
of the Times"
4: something a little different from others of the same type;
"an experimental version of the night fighter"; "a variant of
the same word"; "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a
grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father"
[syn: version, variant, variation, edition]