edition

noun

The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time.

(publishing) A written work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner, or at a certain time.

An instance of the first or second sense.

(sports) A particular instance of an event.

Roots

dodit- · Latin · give, put

Synonyms for edition

versionn reissuen variantn issuen

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Where does edition come from?

The word edition breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root dit-, from Latin do (“give, put”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.