Definition of versionnext
as in interpretation
a presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view a very Freudian version of the ballet "The Nutcracker"

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Recent Examples of version Del Pozzo said lower-sugar versions aimed at nonathletes, as well as the removal of artificial colors from Gatorade’s lineup, is bringing customers into the brand. Dee-Ann Durbin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026 However, most existing versions are polycrystalline, which creates resistance at grain boundaries and limits how efficiently ions can move through the material. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Apr. 2026 The library of the future is not a larger version of the library of the past. James Porter, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2026 And while the nameplate continued until 1992 as a convertible, the coupe version ceased production in 1981. Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for version
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  • Ernaux’s signature method of resisting interpretation and incarnating the past plunges us into this girl’s experience.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Supporters dispute interpretation The position taken by Raynes’ group on the civil rights bill has confounded some of the measure’s supporters.
    Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
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  • While Nutella has previously launched new snack renditions on its classic chocolate hazelnut spread like Nutella Biscuits and Nutella B-ready, Nutella Peanut is its first-ever new flavor.
    Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Food writer Megan Zhang based the quick and satisfying recipe on her favorite rendition of her grandmother’s dough-drop soups.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Version.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/version. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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