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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Edition \E*di"tion\, n. [L. editio, fr edere to publish; cf F. ['e]dition. See {Edit}.] 1. A literary work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner; as a good edition of Chaucer; Chalmers' edition of Shakespeare. 2. The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time; as the first edition was soon sold. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: edition n 1: the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published 2: all of the identical copies of something offered to the public at the same time; "the first edition appeared in 1920" or "it was too late for the morning edition" or "they issued a limited edition of Bach recordings" 3: an issue of a newspaper; "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times"
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