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

Examples of limited edition in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
In a collector-pleasing touch, the first 500 copies include a limited edition slipcover by British illustrator Graham Humphreys, with select copies signed by Lindberg herself. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 May 2025 Set to arrive on June 16, the Post Malone x Stanley collection will feature a limited edition of new tumblers and water bottles. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 13 May 2025 The promotion encouraged fans to visit local shops, support small businesses, and pick up a limited edition release. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025 See the rescue The Lamborghini is a limited edition yacht made in collaboration between Italian boat maker Tecnomar Yachts and Italian sports car manufacturer Lamborghini, according to Tecnomar’s website. Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for limited edition

Word History

First Known Use

1818, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of limited edition was in 1818

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Limited edition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/limited%20edition. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!