26984 words

editions

6 definitions • 10 examples
1

Examples:

paperback/hardback edition The paperback/hardback edition of his book is published in July.
The regional editions of the paper contain specific information for that area.
2
a single broadcast of a series of radio or television programmes:

Examples:

This morning's edition of 'Women's Hour' is at the earlier time of a quarter to ten.
3
the total number of copies of a particular book, newspaper, etc. that are published at the same time:

Examples:

first edition She collects first editions of 19th-century authors.
4
one of a series of repeated events:

Examples:

The 77th edition of the Indianapolis 500 was held before an estimated 450,000 fans.
5
a particular form in which a book, magazine, or newspaper is published, or the total number of copies of a book, magazine, or newspaper that are published at the same time:

Examples:

The book comes in both paperback and hardback editions.
6

Examples:

today's/yesterday's/this week's, etc. edition The piece was published in yesterday's edition of the Financial Times.
a paperback/online/print edition

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