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NEW EDITION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does new edition mean?
• NEW EDITION (noun)
The noun NEW EDITION has 1 sense:
1. a publication (such as a book) that has been modified or updated and offered again for sale
Familiarity information: NEW EDITION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A publication (such as a book) that has been modified or updated and offered again for sale
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("new edition" is a kind of...):
publication (a copy of a printed work offered for distribution)
Context examples
Over forty thousand copies have already been sold in the United States and Canada, and a new edition of twenty thousand is on the presses.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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