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 The paper was next to a photo of a much younger version of Rocky. — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2026 The Indonesian version reimagines the romance at the heart of the original story through an Indonesian setting and cultural context, while preserving the emotional resonance of the original show. — Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026 Note that this review is specifically for the M6 version of the Mac mini. — ArsTechnica, 21 Sep. 2026 After an incredible day exploring Bimota’s unique vision for the KB998 Rimini at Laguna Seca, trying to comprehend how well the Elite version rides on track takes some fantastic leaps of imagination. — Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for version
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Noun
  • Every city, every landscape, and every community preserves its own traditions, customs, culinary heritage, and unique interpretation of beauty.
    — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Those comments represent the pollster’s interpretation of its findings, not responses independently volunteered by those surveyed.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • But during his rendition on Saturday, with a sell-out crowd at Chase Field to celebrate and watch the D-Backs face off against the Yankees, McGuire’s trumpet began to malfunction.
    — Scott Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The theory presented is that Turner’s rendition of it had too much R&B grit to succeed on the pop charts of 1966.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026

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“Version.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/version. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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