version

version
ver|sion
W1 [ˈvə:ʃən US ˈvə:rʒən] n
[Date: 1500-1600; : French; Origin: Medieval Latin versio 'turning', from Latin versus; VERSE]
1.) a copy of something that has been changed so that it is slightly different
version of
▪ a new version of the software
new/modern/final etc version
▪ the original version of the text
English/German/electronic/film etc version
(=presented in a different language or form)
▪ a Japanese version of an English play
▪ I think I preferred the television version.
▪ the human version of mad cow disease
2.) someone's version of an event is their description of it, when this is different from the description given by another person
version of
▪ according to the official version of events
▪ Could Donna's version of what happened that night be correct?
3.) the ... version of sth
a way of explaining or doing something that is typical of a particular group or period of time
the ... version of something of
▪ the Marxist version of economics
▪ Is the coffee break the adult version of recess?
→cover version at ↑cover2 (10)

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