edition
UK/ɪ'dɪʃ(ə)n/US/i'diʃәn/
NGSL 3kIELTSB1
Definitions
n.
A particular version or printing of a published work
版本，版次
n.
A single issue of a newspaper, magazine, or broadcast program
（报纸、节目的）一期，一辑
Root Breakdown
Root-derivede- (out) + dit (give) + -ion (act) = a 'giving out' — one act of putting a work out into the world. Each time a book is reissued or revised, that release is a new edition.
Root dit still carries 69 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.first edition初版
- 2.limited edition限量版
- 3.revised edition修订版
- 4.special edition特别版
Example Sentences
- 1.
The second edition of the textbook added two new chapters.
- 2.
I read it in the evening edition of the newspaper.
- 3.
A limited edition of only 500 copies sold out in a day.