How to pronounce edition
American English pronunciation
ih-DISH-un
- IPA
- /ɪˈdɪʃən/
- Syllables
- ih · DISH · un (3 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What edition means
The whole set of copies of a book printed at one time
In a sentence: The first edition of the book sold out in a week.
Where it comes from: It comes from French, from the Latin word ēdere, meaning "to publish."
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