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editions

/ɪˈdɪʃənz/

editions is the plural of edition.

Meaning of edition

Noun

edition (plural editions)

  1. A written work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner, or at a certain time.
    • She wanted a copy of the Clericotes edition, but had to settle for the 1921 edition. She had never liked abridged editions.
  2. The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time.
    • The first edition was soon sold.
  3. An instance of the first or second sense.
    • What he had found was a particularly valuable first edition.
  4. A particular instance of an event.
    • The 2014 edition of the Tour de France started in Leeds, Yorkshire.

Phrases with editions

Questions about editions

What is editions the plural of?
Editions is the plural of edition.
How do you pronounce editions?
Editions is pronounced /ɪˈdɪʃənz/.

Words near editions in the dictionary

  1. editionalizing
  2. editionals
  3. editioned
  4. editiones principes
  5. editioning
  6. editions
  7. editless
  8. editome
  9. editomes
  10. editor
  11. editor in chief

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Adapted from Wiktionary: editions (page history and authors); edition (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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