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edition

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

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(n): all the copies of a work printed at one time

(n): all of the identical copies of something offered to the public at the same time

(n): any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

(n): an issue of a newspaper

(n): one of a series published periodically

(n): something a little different from others of the same type

(n): a subdivision of a particular kind of thing

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about 1 year ago reesetee said:

Actually, I believe edit is a back-formation of editor.

about 1 year ago seanahan said:

This word clearly comes from edit, but I can't quite see how.

about 1 year ago reesetee said:

In the rare/antique book trade: all the copies of a book printed from the same plates or typesetting. Compare with issue.

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