edition

Definition of edition in English English dictionary: The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time; as, the first edition was soon sold; A literary work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner; {n} the impression or print of a book; The total prints of a completed single image or series of images that are numbered and signed by the artist and not retained for the proofs (see: artist's proofs; hors commerce proof; printer's proof; publisher's proofs; trial proof; working proof) top; The edition of the map sheet, for example "5"; A literary work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner; as, a good edition of Chaucer; Chalmers' edition of Shakespeare; published version, as in: Read the latest edition of the Tax Tips and Tactics newsletter; A version of a work which is different in substance from the previous one, in ways that are normally affected by an editor These ways include change of contents, arrangement, or format; lengthening or shortening; association or dissociation with other works; intentional rather than inadvertent change of text; and change of title or other presentational device, but do not include creative refashioning or extension The contrast, in modern times, is with a printing, which is the same substance reissued, the only changes normally encountered being ones of format or the correction or introduction of misprints The work of an editor is in principle different from the work of an author, even if the author oversees the edition, or acts as editor; something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "an emery wheel is a modern variant of the grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father"; The whole number of copies of a printed work from the same set of type or plates These are not necessarily printed at the same time See BOOK; All copies of a title issued by the same publisher on the same date; This is the body of prints or sculpture essentially identical to the right to print impression or standard used for the edition or prototype Two numbers are used in the signing procedure: the upper number follows a consecutive sequence beginning with 1 through the total in the edition (example: 3/25); the lower number indicates the total number of pieces in the edition; All impressions of a work printed from one setting of type A revised or new edition usually indicates that the text has been changed or new materials added; All printings of a book from the same original materials Once changes have been made to the original materials, the next printing becomes a new edition; The authorized number of impressions made from a single image, including numbered prints and proofs A limited edition has a specified number noted on each impression The inscription 50/200 reveals that there were 200 prints issued, the one in hand being number 50 This does not mean that it is better or inferior in quality to higher or lower numbers Since the artist destroys badly printed proofs, all are of equil merit; An edition is the total number of copies of a particular book or newspaper that are printed at one time. The second edition was published only in America; An edition is a single television or radio programme that is one of a series about a particular subject. They appeared on an edition of BBC2's Arena. = episode; A limited run of numbered impressions pulled by (or under the supervision of) the artist This term is relevant only for works printed since about 1880, when artists like Whistler began to limit the number of impressions and to cancel the plate Prints issued in various states are often considered different editions - e g before letters, after letters, or in different colors See also limited edition, numbered; the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published an issue of a newspaper; "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times"; A vague term used to confuse booklovers In the strictest sence, any group of books printed from the same set of plates More commonly, the term used to refer to the entire number of books produced at a particular time and place It may be a number, i e : "an edition of 10,000"; or it may refer to a priority or source: i e : "the second edition"; "the London edition"; or "the Scribner's edition" The more common and modern use of the word is often used where "Printing" would be more correct; Copies of a book, newspaper, etc , printed at one time from the same plates A second or revised edition is one with changes or additions to the text of the earlier work; the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published; The number of printed copies made of an original work The standard phrase "edition size" therefore refers to the number of copies, not a print's physical dimensions Edition size generally does not include artist proofs or any special edition copies that might be made, these special editions such as printer’s proofs, conservation editions, etc , are all numbered separately; the books printed from one set of plates Any material alteration to the text or wear to the original plates requiring new plates to be made will result in a new edition (see also impression and issue); A specific "cut" of a program element VisualAge for Java supports multiple editions of program elements See open edition, versioned edition, and scratch edition; All copies of an item produced from essentially the same printing surfaces without regard to the kind of surface (moveable type, lithograph, stereotype, photo-litho, etc ) or the method of reproduction (direct contact, photographic, electrostatic, etc ) See also IMPRESSION, ISSUE, and STATE; all of the identical copies of something offered to the public at the same time; "the first edition appeared in 1920"; "it was too late for the morning edition"; "they issued a limited edition of Bach recordings; An edition of a print includes all the impressions published at the same time or as part of the same publishing event A first edition print is one which was issued with the first published group of impressions First edition prints are sometimes pre-dated by a proof edition Editions of a print should be distinguished from states of a print There can be several states of a print from the same edition, and there can be several editions of a print all with the same state For limited editions, cf below; All copies of a book printed at any time from the same setting of type Includes impressions, issues, and printings According to Gaskill, a book reissued with less than half of the type being reset would be called another impression or issue (P Gaskill, A new introduction to bibliography Oxford U P , 1972 ); An edition is a particular version of a book, magazine, or newspaper that is printed at one time. A paperback edition is now available at bookshops; Books, pamphlets, fascicles, single sheets, etc All copies produced from essentially the same type image (whether by direct contact or by photographic or other methods) and issued by the same entity Intellectual content is unique and unchanged to the work Significant variation of the content requires a new edition statement; The authorized number of impressions produced The edition includes all numbered pieces artist's proofs (a p ) hors de commerce examples (H C , i e outside of usual commerce) and printers proofs (P P ); Sub-versions within a given magazine issue's print run and distribution For example, a magazine may have separate editions for subscriber versus newsstand copies, U S versus Canadian copies, or by region or certain types of audience demographics; the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published an issue of a newspaper; "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times" all of the identical copies of something offered to the public at the same time; "the first edition appeared in 1920"; "it was too late for the morning edition"; "they issued a limited edition of Bach recordings; an issue of a newspaper; "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times"; the whole (usually first) printing of a title See new edition, first edition; Refers to the total number of prints made from the same plates or screens, such as "there are 250 prints in this edition"; {i} total number of copies printed at the same time (of a book, newspaper, etc.); form in which a book is published
collector's edition: A release of a product that has additional features or items in it then the regular retail version. In the case of a DVD this could be behind the scene comments, or a music CD could contain the song text in a special booklet
dead tree edition: Paper version of a publication that can be found online
dead-tree edition Derogatory cyberspeak for the paper version of a periodical.
edit: A change to the text of a document
edit: To be the editor of a publication
He edits the Bee.
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edit: {v} to publish, to superintend a publication
Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition: {i} J2EE, Java platform designed for the mainframe-scale computing of large enterprises
Morning Edition: a US news programme broadcast in the morning on National Public Radio stations
Visual Basic Scripting Edition: programming language developed by Microsoft that is based on Visual Basic and supported by the Internet Explorer browser enables features similar to Java, such as interactive buttons, scrolls, etc
afternoon edition: afternoon printing of a newspaper
de luxe edition: fancy edition, elegant version
edit: Use Edit to edit the content of a selected object Selecting Edit automatically checks out the object and opens its content for editing
edit: To change or modify For example, to insert, remove, replace, or move text Source: NUIG
edit: To correct errors within, or modify, a computer file, a geographic data set, or a tabular file containing attribute data
edit: Any change to a file, no matter how small, is referred to as an edit In fact, edit can be used to indicate the original creation of a file Word processors represent the ultimate in editing programs Windows98 contains a simple text editor called NOTEPAD that is especially useful for creating simple ASCII documents Any changes made to Access or Excel files are also referred to as edits
edit: {f} revise, alter; make changes and corrections prior to printing
edit: Logic within the Standard Claims Processing System (or PSC Supplemental Edit Software) that selects certain claims, evaluates or compares information on the selected claims or other accessible source, and depending on the evaluation, takes action on the claims, such as pay in full, pay in part, or suspend for manual review
edit: An edit is the process of examining and correcting a text so that it is suitable for publishing. The purpose of the edit is fairly simple -- to chop out the boring bits from the original
edit: A switch that does different things depending on the operational mode that the machine is in: 1) If a computer-controlled transport is in "Stop," pushing the "Edit" switch deactivates the computer-controlled tension system and allows the reels to be moved by hand to find the exact spot desired on the tape 2) If the machine is in "Play", the "Edit" switch makes the take-up reel cease taking up the tape and it falls to the floor 3) If the machine is in a fast-wind mode, the tape lifters are defeated so the tape is in contact with the reproduce head and the engineer can hear where the selections begin and end
edit: To make a change in an existing document You might add to it, delete part, or move parts within the document
edit: (1) To prepare data for a later operation (2) Functions such as the rearrangement or the addition of data, the deletion of unwanted data, format control, code conversion and the application of standard processes such as zero suppression
edit: in typesetting, a rerun from computer memory such that only corrections need to be checked
edit: If you edit a book or a series of books, you collect several pieces of writing by different authors and prepare them for publishing. This collection of essays is edited by Ellen Knight She has edited the media studies quarterly, Screen. the Real Sandwich Book, edited by Miriam Polunin. + editing edit·ing He was certainly not cut out to combine the jobs of editing and writing as a journalist
edit: To correct errors within, or modify, a computer file, a geographic data set, or a tabular tile containing attribute data
edit: cut and assemble the components of; "edit film"; "cut recording tape"
edit: cut or eliminate; "she edited the juiciest scenes"
edit: [v] to review the content, grammar, and structure of written material to improve its correctness and readability
edit: Refers to the action of changing things in a file
edit: supervise the publication of; "The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years
edit: supervise the publication of; "The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years"
edit: In IRIS Showcase you edit an object when you want to alter individual elements of the object – letters and words in a Text object, points in a Graphics object, and models in a 3D container
edit: to review a piece of writing, marking and correcting grammatical, spelling, and factual errors The editing process also often includes shortening or lengthening articles to fit available space, writing headlines and subheads
edit: Certain versions of DDR allow the player to insert a memory card and play steps that he created on a playstation
edit: Build a video or audio program from source footage
edit: To modify and correct a manuscript to conform to the publisher's standards
edit: to make a change in an existing document You might add to it, delete part, or move parts within the - document
edit: If you edit a text such as an article or a book, you correct and adapt it so that it is suitable for publishing. The majority of contracts give the publisher the right to edit a book after it's done. an edited version of the speech. + editing edit·ing Throughout the editing of this book, we have had much support and encouragement
edit: To prepare or modify data (e g , text, image, sound) by cutting, rearranging, altering adapting or refining
edit: An Edit mode is a mode in which specific parameters are changed Each of the four main modes (Voice/Performance/Song/Pattern), the Sampling mode and the Master mode all have their own specific Edit modes that edit different things In the Voice and Performance edit modes, specific parameters dedicated to how the Voice and/or Performance sounds and plays are edited
edit: Process or result of selectively recording video and or audio on finished videotape Basically involves reviewing raw footage and transferring desired sections from the master tape onto the new tape in a pre-determined sequence
edit: If you edit a film or a television or radio programme, you choose some of what has been filmed or recorded and arrange it in a particular order. He taught me to edit and splice film He is editing together excerpts of some of his films. + editing edit·ing He sat in on much of the filming and early editing
edit: To superintend the publication of; to revise and prepare for publication; to select, correct, arrange, etc
edit: In computer terminology, to arrange, delete, select, or add to information
edit: To remove errors from, or to modify a computer file of a program, a digitized map or a file containing attribute data
edit: prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"
edit: To change a text, or a document
edit: Someone who edits a newspaper, magazine, or journal is in charge of it. I used to edit the college paper in the old days
edit: Alter, modify; for example, you can edit a GRADE diagram symbol by changing the text within it You can edit a diagram by deleting or moving elements, etc
edit: (1) (v ) To change the data in a document or file (2) (v ) To check the accuracy of a document or file
edit: the matter of, for publication; as, to edit a newspaper
editions: plural of edition
evening edition: edition of the newspaper which is issued in the evening
extra edition: additional copy (of a book, newspaper, etc.)
final edition: last printing or issue, final set of copies printed
first edition: The official name of the 5: 30-6: 00 show
first edition: In book collecting practice this refers to the earliest issue of the first printing of the first edition That is the only true first In the publishing industry, any issue of the book without significant content change
first edition: The first appearance of a work in book form (sometimes denoted as first US or first UK)
first edition: To book collectors, first edition always refers to the first edition and first printing See also: edition
first edition: the first edition comprises all the copies of a book printed from the original setting of type: where there were several printings or impressions (see impression) of the first edition, the phrase, unless suitably qualified, implies the first of these
first edition: The first published appearance of a book There are many disagreements about the use of the term "first edition" in the antiquarian trade For a good explanation of the various accepted definitions see John Carter's "ABC for Book Collectors" Oak Knoll, 1992
first edition: The original printing from the original, unchanged plates and materials
first edition: one of the first copies of a book, which is often valuable
first edition: first printing of a literary work, one copy of a first edition
first edition: name of one of the major systems suppliers for EDI
first edition: The first printing of the first edition (as far as collectors are concerned)
first edition: Generally used by book dealers and collectors to mean the first appearance of a work in book or pamphlet form, in its first printing
inside edition: version or edition intended for use only with a certain location (business, university, etc.)
international edition: edition that is available in more than one country
limited edition: An edition that has a maximum number of prints determined prior to printing The prints are numbered in succession Example: 25/100 refers to the print number 25 out of an edition of 100
limited edition: an edition that is restricted to a specific number of copies
limited edition: A set of identical prints that are numbered in succession and signed by the artist The artist also sets the total number of prints (making them "limited") and supervises the printing process All additional prints are destroyed
limited edition: a lighthouse with production limited to a specific quantity and, in a few cases, to the number of orders received within a set time frame (such as Collectors Society Exclusives)
limited edition: A limited edition is a work of art, such as a book which is only produced in very small numbers, so that each one will be valuable in the future. An edition, as of a book or print, restricted to a specified number of copies. a small number of special copies of a book, picture etc which are produced at one time only
limited edition: A special printing of a book, sometimes in a special case and/or signed by the author, available in a limited quantity
limited edition: A limited edition print is one in which a limit is placed on the number of impressions pulled in order to create a scarcity of the print Limited editions are usually numbered and are often signed Limited editions are a relatively recent development, dating from the late nineteenth century Earlier prints were limited in the number of their impressions solely by market demand or by the maximum number that could be printed by the medium used The inherent physical limitations of the print media and the relatively small size of the pre-twentieth century print market meant that non-limited edition prints from before the late nineteenth century were in fact quite limited in number even though not intentionally so German printmaker Adam von Bartsch, in his 1821 Anleitung zur Kupferstichkunde, estimated the maximum number of quality impressions it was possible to pull using different print media
limited edition: Print or Reproduction A limited edition is one whose size is determined in advance by the artist or publisher hence limited The limited editions are a set of identical prints Each print in the edition is signed by the artist and then individually numbered (s/n) The number of the print is example 50/500 The 50 designates the print number over the entire edition size of 500
limited edition: A specified and limited quantity of books, often numbered and frequently signed by the author to top
limited edition: Often you will see a doll being touted as a Limited Edition What this means is that the original doll design has been used to create a mold and identical dolls are being created They are often set in a predetermined number and once that number of creation has been reached the molds are generally broken in order to guarantee that the limited edition has been met and will not be created again
limited edition: the size of the edition is limited to a set (usually small) number of copies
limited edition: an edition limited to a stated number of copies, usually numbered by hand, and sometimes also signed
limited edition: A limited edition is one whose size is determined in advance by the publisher Each print in the edition is signed by the artist and then individually numbered (s/n)
limited edition: Identical prints of the same edition, numbered in sequence (or other marks) to denote limited production A stated maximum number of printed copies or impressions
limited edition: Any reproduction whose run is limited to a fixed number of copies, often signed and numbered
limited edition: The size of a limited edition is determined in advance by the publisher Each print in the edition is signed by the artist and then individually numbered (s/n)
limited edition: a set of prints of a known number, usually not more than 200 that are signed by the artist and numbered
limited edition: An edition of an image with a set number of copies made; limit is usually enforced by destroying the materials used to create the copies
limited edition: An edition or set of prints of a known number of impressions, usually fewer than 200, numbered and signed
limited edition: an edition which is limited to a certain number of copies, that number given somewhere in the text Often signed by author
limited edition: the issue of something collectible, such as prints, limited to certain number quantity of numbered copies The first number indicates the number of the piece; the second number indicates the total quantity in the edition i e 123/200
limited edition: As applied to fine art photographs, the term "limited edition" is usually understood to mean a stated number of prints of an image in a particular size and in a particular format When no additional photographic prints in any size or format will be made from a particular negative, that concept is usually communicated by a phrase such as "the negative has been retired" because negatives are rarely destroyed
limited edition: A piece scheduled for a predetermined production quantity
limited edition: A printing which is limited to a stated number Often inscribed with the author's signature and a sequence number
limited edition: A book whose publication is restricted in number Limited editions are typically signed and numbered by the author and have a colophon indicating the total number of books printed Limited editions whose print runs are short (1,000 or less) are considered more desirable and lower numbered volumes of a limited run are generally more desirable than their higher numbered volumes
limited edition: An edition created from printing many images from one master from which a predetermined number of prints are produced Normally, the pieces are numbered in succession as a fraction: the top number identifying the print in the series and the bottom number indicating the size of the entire edition (how many images were printed) Thus, the inscription 102/300 reveals that there were 300 prints issued in the edition, and the current one is number 102
limited edition: n 1 A reproduction of an original work of art that is signed and sequentially numbered by the artist The total number of prints is fixed by the artist or publisher Limited editions can be offset reproductions, digital prints, serigraphs, original lithographs, etc
local edition: edition produced especially for a specific area
morning edition: morning version on a newspaper, edition of a newspaper that is printed for morning delivery
new edition: a publication (such as a book) that has been modified or updated and offered again for sale
news edition: edition containing the news
pocket edition: edition small enough to fit in a pocket
popular edition: edition made for the general population
revised edition: edition that has been corrected and improved
special edition: special issue, special publication (of a magazine or newspaper)
text edition: An edition of a book designed especially for use in schools or colleges
trade edition: An edition of a book published for distribution to the general public through booksellers
trial edition: experimental version of a book that is published for the first time