limited edition

noun

: an issue of something collectible (such as books, prints, or medals) that is advertised to be limited to a relatively small number of copies

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Their collaboration included a limited edition vinyl designed by Rocky, which paid tribute to his hometown of Harlem and New York. Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026 The limited edition bobbleheads are being produced by the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum, an official licensee of Indiana University Bloomington and in conjunction with Fernando Mendoza and Coach Cignetti. Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026 Tradition also can be found via the sake collection, which includes rare and limited edition bottles. Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2026 There's also a Kickstarter campaign running right now, with a limited edition Atomic Purple version that's only available from the crowdfunding site. New Atlas, 24 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for limited edition

Word History

First Known Use

1818, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of limited edition was in 1818

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“Limited edition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/limited%20edition. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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