Dictionary Entry
edition
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/əˈdɪʃən/Word FrequencyCommon (5.75)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)A written work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner.
In a Sentence
“Students can use edition to explain A written work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner..”
Published Usage Examples
“I am acquainted with the Bodleian copy of the original edition of this rare work; but I wish to put the Query -- Where is a copy of the _counterfeit edition_ of Serpilius to be seen, either with its original title-page, or as it appeared afterwards, when the mask was thrown off?”
“•£atw edition of Bailey's Dictionary, and not in the folio, piibitibui. either by him or Scott; for we are informed, that many perfons who have the latter (and naturally fappoiing that it contained ail that was* in the former) have fearched for tbofe words in vain in that edition* and have been led to imagine, that the”
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Origin
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Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “edition”
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