Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun edition

4 senses of edition

Sense 1
edition -- (the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published)
       => impression, printing -- (all the copies of a work printed at one time; "they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies")

Sense 2
edition -- (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")
       => group, grouping -- (any number of entities (members) considered as a unit)

Sense 3
edition -- (an issue of a newspaper; "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times")
       => issue, number -- (one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room")

Sense 4
version, variant, variation, edition -- (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")
       => type -- (a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?")