Used in a Sentence

edition

How to use edition in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for edition.

Editorial note

They just killed their print edition for good last year.

Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of edition gathered in one view.

noun

the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published

noun

all of the identical copies of something offered to the public at the same time; "the first edition appeared in 1920"; "it was too late for the morning edition"; "they issued a limited edition of Bach recordings"

noun

an issue of a newspaper; "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for edition.

noun

the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published

noun

all of the identical copies of something offered to the public at the same time; "the first edition appeared in 1920"; "it was too late for the morning edition"; "they issued a limited edition of Bach recordings"

noun

an issue of a newspaper; "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times"

noun

something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "a variant of the same word"; "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father"

Example sentences

1

They just killed their print edition for good last year.

2

Go and get the 1st or 2nd edition.

3

For years, collectors paid a great premium to buy the 1911 edition, just for that reason.

4

Or expressed surprise that the Vogue Spring edition is the one where they show off new styles, which is why it's so thick and has so few ads.

5

So when you said you wanted the rights back so you could self-publish the second edition yourself, we accepted that.

6

I learned more about good OO design from the first edition of Code Complete than any other book that I ever read.

7

These were not just "old media" types either - these are talented people, some of whom who don't even read the print edition.

8

Most customers would not be too pleased to buy a book only to discover that there is a new edition available.

9

A free high-quality online edition was my proposed solution to both problems.

10

It literally takes a pre-formatted PDF or Word document and sticks it on a website, and maybe into a print edition.

11

The article popped up in one of those insufferable iPad-only JS-powered "mobile editions" with Swiping Action.

12

It is our interpretation of your contract that we had the right to produce a second edition, but we also agreed that you had the right to terminate the contract.

13

By the time I even heard about the issue, you were asking for a reprint that has a two month lead time with only three months to go before you were planning to publish the second edition.

14

After all, since he plans to self-publish the second edition, there is nothing to prevent him from self-publishing additional copies of the first edition if he requires them.

15

Startup edition: * provision one ec2 instance per number to check * assign numeric order based on uptime in msec using zookeeper * serve result via json * render it on the client.

16

The results echoed in the western world at the highest levels for no less than two centuries, culminating in a famous 1911 edition that was widely regarded as the pinnacle in assembled human knowledge to that time - something to be marveled at.

17

Related [1]: Wired: How has your thinking about design changed over the past decades?\n\n Brooks: When I first wrote The Mythical Man-Month in 1975, I counseled\n programmers to “throw the first version away,” then build a second one.\n By the 20th-anniversary edition, I realized that constant incremental\n iteration is a far sounder approach.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use edition in a sentence?

They just killed their print edition for good last year.

What does edition mean?

the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published

What part of speech is edition?

edition is commonly used as noun.