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| e·di·tion [ i dísh'n ] (plural e·di·tions) |
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1. printed version: one version of a publication issued serially, periodically, or in multiple formats
 the morning edition of the newspaper
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2. broadcast version: a version or installment of a broadcast for a particular time or purpose
 last week's edition of the show
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3. printed batch: a batch of identical copies of a publication all printed at the same time
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4. batch of items: a batch or number of items all produced at the same time
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5. similar thing: a version or copy of something
 a smaller edition of his father
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| [15th century. < Latin edition-< edit-, past participle of edere "give out" < dare "give"] |