edition

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e·di·tion / iˈdishən/ • n. a particular form or version of a published text: a paperback edition. ∎ a particular version of a text that has been revised or created from a substantially new setting of type: a first edition. ∎ the total number of copies of a book, newspaper, or other published material issued at one time. ∎ a particular version or instance of a regular program or broadcast: the Monday edition will be repeated on Wednesdays. ∎ fig. a person or thing that is compared to another as a copy to an original: the building was a simpler edition of its namesake.

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