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 That compares to a $349 monthly price tag for the injectable version for self-pay consumers, though new patients can receive two months of the lowest two doses for $199 each until March. Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 6 Jan. 2026 The film’s star, Whitney Houston, would deliver a version that became the world’s best-selling single that year, shifting some 25 million copies, and winning several Grammys. Bob Mehr, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 6 Jan. 2026 However, Rodrigo’s version still revealed plenty of skin, thanks to its cheeky hemline in the back. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 6 Jan. 2026 Could some enterprising filmmakers look to create their own digital version of Timothée Chalamet with Jacob Elordi’s height and tell an original story that way? Brian Welk, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for version
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Noun
  • Today, however, the focus is on a broader interpretation of the spaces around these points.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Watershed Spa Minneapolis Watershed is a modern interpretation of an ancient communal bathhouse.
    Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Byrne's rendition is the first in the series.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The Spanish chef’s fine-dining concept is an homage to the glories of the world’s oceans, with a strong emphasis on the bounty of the local waters that includes lionfish, Mahi Mahi, and an entire menu section devoted entirely to various renditions of conch.
    Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026

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“Version.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/version. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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