edition

Other forms of edition

plural

editions·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about edition

What does edition mean?

edition means "the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in edition?

edition has 3 syllables: e-dit-ion. The stress falls on "dit". In IPA it is /əˈdɪʃən/.

What is another word for edition?

Close synonyms include version, variant, variation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is edition a common word?

edition is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with edition?

11 words rhyme with edition. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.