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"

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

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.
Recent Examples of version This awkwardly hip-thrusting, hip-hop dancing man (who looks most like a yassified version of the NXIVM cult leader Keith Raniere) soon casts a spell over the best friends with his dance moves. Chase Hutchinson, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2026 Organoids Organoids, three-dimensional miniature versions of human organs grown from stem cells in a lab, can model human-specific disease mechanisms and enable patient-specific testing. Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026 Burberry, in particular, has long perfected the classic car coat, delivering a timeless version that remains relevant season after season. Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2026 This version stars Jack Davenport, Eleanor Tomlinson, and Stephen Moyer. Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for version
Recent Examples of Synonyms for version
Noun
  • Evasive about how his work should read, Balanchine did not certify an interpretation of this splendor.
    Guillermo Perez, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Attorneys for the city and the organizers shared conflicting interpretations on how the data center tax breaks should be classified.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Gators’ rendition, Xaivian Lee by way of Princeton, had 10 Friday.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Kilmer’s family also afforded the production a slew of younger photos of the actor to help craft the AI rendition.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

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

More from Merriam-Webster on version

Love words? Need even more definitions?

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

More from Merriam-Webster