text edition

noun

: an edition of a book prepared for use especially in schools and colleges compare trade edition

Examples of text edition in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Sam Machkovech Non-integer scaling in action, ugly-text edition. Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 12 July 2022

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Word History

First Known Use

1876, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of text edition was in 1876

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“Text edition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/text%20edition. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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