Version Definition
vûrzhən
versions
noun
versions
A translation.
Webster's New World
An account showing one point of view; particular description or report given by one person or group.
The two versions of the accident.
Webster's New World
A translation of the Bible, in whole or part.
The Douay and King James versions.
Webster's New World
A particular form or variation of something, esp. as modified in a different art form.
The film version of the novel.
Webster's New World
An adaptation of a work of art or literature into another medium or style.
The film version of a famous novel.
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Synonyms:
verb
To assign a unique number or name to distinct versions of (a file or program, for example).
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Other Word Forms of Version
Noun
Singular:
version
Plural:
versionsOrigin of Version
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French from Old French act of turning from Medieval Latin versiō versiōn- from Latin versus past participle of vertere to turn wer-2 in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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