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edition

/ɪˈdɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण इडिशन

संस्करण

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    the form in which a book is published; all the copies of a book, newspaper published at one time; a particular newspaper or TV programme

    संस्करण

    • the second edition
    • the Delhi edition
    • The latest edition of the textbook includes new chapters.
    + 3 more examples
    • A special edition of the novel was printed for the anniversary.
    • The first edition sold out within a week.
    • The evening edition carried the news of the match.

    Synonyms version issue printing copy number

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

an edition of a book

An edition is a form in which a book is published, or all the copies printed at one time.

'Edition' वह रूप है जिसमें कोई पुस्तक प्रकाशित होती है, या एक समय छपी सभी प्रतियाँ।

  • This is the third edition of the dictionary.
  • A new edition of the textbook is out.

edition of a newspaper / programme

It also names one issue of a newspaper or one broadcast of a programme.

यह समाचार-पत्र के एक अंक या किसी कार्यक्रम के एक प्रसारण का भी नाम है।

  • I read the morning edition of the newspaper.
  • Tonight's edition of the show features a chef.

limited / special / revised edition

Adjectives show the kind: limited edition, special edition, revised edition.

Adjectives प्रकार बताते हैं: limited edition, special edition, revised edition।

  • She bought a limited edition of the poems.
  • The revised edition has new chapters.

edition vs version

Edition is used for books and publications; version is more general and can apply to software and stories.

'Edition' पुस्तकों और प्रकाशनों के लिए है; 'version' अधिक सामान्य है और software तथा कहानियों के लिए भी चलता है।

  • The student edition of the book costs less than the full version.
+Collocations 4

adjective + edition

firstlatestrevisedpaperbackspecialpocket

  • She prefers the paperback edition because it is lighter.

verb + edition

publishbring outreleaseprintbuyupdate

  • The publisher brought out a revised edition.

edition + noun

numberpricecoverpagedate

  • The edition number is printed on the second page.

media + edition

morningeveningonlineweekendcityDelhi

  • The Delhi edition of the paper carries local news.
“More examples 5
  • Radhika bought the latest edition of the grammar book.

राधिका ने व्याकरण की पुस्तक का नवीनतम संस्करण ख़रीदा।

  • The first edition sold out within a week.

पहला संस्करण एक सप्ताह में बिक गया।

  • The online edition of the paper is free to read.

समाचार-पत्र का ऑनलाइन संस्करण पढ़ने के लिए निःशुल्क है।

  • A special edition of the novel was released for the anniversary.

वर्षगाँठ के लिए उपन्यास का विशेष संस्करण जारी किया गया।

  • This edition has more exercises than the old one.

इस संस्करण में पुराने संस्करण से अधिक अभ्यास हैं।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ She bought the seventh editions of the book.

✓ She bought the seventh edition of the book.

After the seventh, a single edition is meant, so use the singular.

'The seventh' के बाद एक ही संस्करण का अर्थ होता है, इसलिए singular रूप लगता है।

✗ This book is in its third edition of publication.

✓ This book is in its third edition.

The words of publication repeat the meaning of edition.

'Of publication' शब्द 'edition' का अर्थ दोहराते हैं।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These words name different forms in which a work appears.

ये शब्द उन अलग-अलग रूपों के नाम हैं जिनमें कोई कृति सामने आती है।

edition

All copies of a work printed from the same set of pages.

एक ही सामग्री से छपी किसी कृति की सभी प्रतियाँ।

  • The second edition corrects earlier errors.

issue

One copy of a periodical published on a given date.

किसी निश्चित तिथि को प्रकाशित पत्रिका की एक प्रति।

  • The June issue has an interview.

version

A particular form of something that differs from others.

किसी चीज़ का विशेष रूप जो दूसरों से भिन्न हो।

  • There is a shorter version of the story.
◇Word family
edit verbeditor noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep apart edition (a version of a book published at one time) and addition (adding something).

Edition (एक समय में प्रकाशित पुस्तक का संस्करण) और addition (कुछ जोड़ना) को अलग रखिए।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Limited edition (only a small number made).

Collocation 'limited edition' (केवल थोड़ी संख्या में बना)।