ɪˈdɪʃən ˈvɛəɹi.ənt ˌvɛəɹɪˈeɪʃn̩ ˌvɛəɹiˈeɪʃn̩ ˈvɝʒən ˈvɜːʒən something a little different from others of the same type an experimental version of the night fighter a variant of the same word an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone the boy is a younger edition of his father 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