version en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /ˈvɜːʃn̩/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈvɝʒən/ (General-American)
- /ˈvɜːʒn̩/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French version, from Medieval Latin versiō, from Latin vertō (“to turn”). Used in English since 16th century.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A specific form or variation of something.
An extreme version of vorticity is a vortex. The vortex is a spinning, cyclonic mass of fluid, which can be observed in the rotation of water going down a drain, as well as in smoke rings, tornados and hurricanes.
2013 March 14, Frank Fish, George Lauder, “Not Just Going with the Flow”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 2, archived from the original on 01 May 2013, page 114:‘[…] There's every Staffordshire crime-piece ever made in this cabinet, and that's unique. The Van Hoyer Museum in New York hasn't that very rare second version of Maria Marten's Red Barn over there, nor the little Frederick George Manning—he was the criminal Dickens saw hanged on the roof of the gaol in Horsemonger Lane, by the way—’
1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 3, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:
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(countable, uncountable) A translation from one language to another.
It's only in the King James Version of the Bible.
- (archaic, countable, uncountable) A school exercise, generally of composition in a foreign language.
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The act of translating, or rendering, from one language into another language.
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(countable, uncountable) An account or description from a particular point of view, especially as contrasted with another account.
He gave another version of the affair.
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(countable, uncountable) A particular revision (of software, firmware, CPU, etc.).
Upgrade to the latest version for new features and bug fixes.
- (countable, uncountable) A condition of the uterus in which its axis is deflected from its normal position without being bent upon itself. See anteversion and retroversion.
- (countable, uncountable) An eye movement involving both eyes moving synchronously and symmetrically in the same direction.
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(countable, obsolete, uncountable) A change of form, direction, etc.; transformation; conversion.
External cephalic version is a process by which a breech baby can sometimes be turned from buttocks or foot first to head first.
The version of air into water.
1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:
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(countable, uncountable) An instrumental in sound system culture.
Out of sound system culture came the instrumental “version” (ubiquitous in late 1960s Jamaica)[…]
2014, Richard James Burgess, The History of Music Production, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 168:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| versions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
zombie version · versionize · version control · instrumental version · versionable · pre-alpha version · Reader's Digest version · ventroversion · version number · cardioversion · cycloversion · pilot version · dextroversion · e-version · versionitis · sinistroversion · Boston version · miniversion · -version · CliffsNotes version · subversion · versionless · beta version · deorsumversion · cover version · release version · multiversion · sursumversion · alpha version · versionist · podalic version · versional · laevoversion
Relateds
traversion · eversion · contraversion · subversion · furversion · adversion · reversion · inversion · abversion · animadversion · obversion · perversion · controversion · diversion · conversion · aversion · interversion
Synonyms
ver. · rendition · interpretation · ver · adaptation · variant
Translations (201)
fi versio (a translation from one language to another) · sh вѐрзија (a specific form or variation of something) · rm versiun (a translation from one language to another) · cs verze (computing: particular revision) · mk верзија (a specific form or variation of something) · tg ривоят (a specific form or variation of something) · pl wersja (computing: particular revision) · bg ве́рсия (an account or description from a particular point of view) · sl različica (a specific form or variation of something) · hu változat (an account or description from a particular point of view) · it versione (computing: particular revision) · hi संस्करण (an account or description from a particular point of view) · fa نسخه (computing: particular revision) · kk нұсқа (a specific form or variation of something) · ur نسخہ (a specific form or variation of something) · hu verzió (a specific form or variation of something) · pt versão (a translation from one language to another) · th เวอร์ชัน (a specific form or variation of something) · bg ве́рсия (a specific form or variation of something) · ka ვერსია (a translation from one language to another) · ky версия (a specific form or variation of something) · es versión (computing: particular revision) · sh вѐрзија (computing: particular revision) · is útgáfa (a specific form or variation of something) · pl wersja (an account or description from a particular point of view) · ru ве́рсия (computing: particular revision) · ia version (a specific form or variation of something) · bg вариа́нт (a specific form or variation of something) · ja 版 (a translation from one language to another) · ht vèsyon (a specific form or variation of something) · ht vèsyon (a translation from one language to another) · be вэ́рсія (computing: particular revision) · fr version (a specific form or variation of something) · mk варија́нта (a specific form or variation of something) · ka ვარიანტი (a specific form or variation of something) · sv version (computing: particular revision) · hi संस्करण (a specific form or variation of something) · ru ве́рсия (a translation from one language to another) · is útgáfa (computing: particular revision) · ru вариа́нт (a specific form or variation of something) · ka ვარიანტი (a translation from one language to another) · rm versiun (computing: particular revision) · ka ვარიანტი (computing: particular revision) · es versión (a specific form or variation of something) · no utgave (an account or description from a particular point of view) · sh inàčica (computing: particular revision) · fa نسخه (a specific form or variation of something) · mn хувилбар (a specific form or variation of something) · uk ве́рсія (a specific form or variation of something) · ko 버전 (a translation from one language to another) · uz versiya (a specific form or variation of something) · de Fassung (a specific form or variation of something) · fr version (a translation from one language to another) · lt versija (a specific form or variation of something) · fo útgáva (computing: particular revision) · ia version (an account or description from a particular point of view) · cmn 版本 (computing: particular revision) · ro versiune (a specific form or variation of something) · ja バージョン (computing: particular revision) · lv versija (an account or description from a particular point of view) · pl odsłona (a specific form or variation of something) · fi versio (a specific form or variation of something) · pt versão (a specific form or variation of something) · ar رِوَايَة (a specific form or variation of something) · hu változat (a specific form or variation of something) · lt versija (computing: particular revision) · ca versió (a specific form or variation of something) · sw toleo (computing: particular revision) · hi संस्करण (computing: particular revision) · hu verzió (an account or description from a particular point of view) · pt versão (an account or description from a particular point of view) · bg пре́вод (a translation from one language to another) · hy տարբերակ (an account or description from a particular point of view) · pt versão (computing: particular revision) · es versión (a translation from one language to another) · de Ausgabe (a specific form or variation of something) · sk verzia (computing: particular revision) · ms versi (a specific form or variation of something) · gd dreach (a specific form or variation of something) · ms versi (computing: particular revision) · et versioon (computing: particular revision) · de Version (a specific form or variation of something) · sq version (a specific form or variation of something) · ja 版 (an account or description from a particular point of view) · km កំណែ (a specific form or variation of something) · hi संस्करण (a translation from one language to another) · ca versió (a translation from one language to another) · lv versija (a specific form or variation of something) · cs verze (a specific form or variation of something) · tg нусха (computing: particular revision) · be ве́рсія (computing: particular revision) · sl različica (computing: particular revision) · hy տարբերակ (computing: particular revision) · oc version (a specific form or variation of something) · uk ве́рсія (computing: particular revision) · sv version (a translation from one language to another) · mk верзија (computing: particular revision) · lv variants (an account or description from a particular point of view) · rm versiun (a specific form or variation of something) · ar تَرْجَمَة (a translation from one language to another) · pl wersja (a specific form or variation of something) · br stumm (computing: particular revision) · fa نشراک (computing: particular revision) · sv variant (a specific form or variation of something) · fr version (computing: particular revision) · ka ვერსია (computing: particular revision) · sk verzia (a specific form or variation of something) · be вэ́рсія (a specific form or variation of something) · sw insha (a specific form or variation of something) · km ច្បាប់ (a specific form or variation of something) · ia version (computing: particular revision) · cs provedení (a specific form or variation of something) · sh ина̀чица (computing: particular revision) · hy տարբերակ (a specific form or variation of something) · sh vèrzija (a specific form or variation of something) · el εκδοχή (a specific form or variation of something) · hu változat (a translation from one language to another) · fr version (an account or description from a particular point of view) · pt variante (a specific form or variation of something) · az versiya (a specific form or variation of something) · ka თარგმანი (a translation from one language to another) · uk варіа́нт (a specific form or variation of something) · el εκδοχή (an account or description from a particular point of view) · de Version (computing: particular revision) · uk різно́вид (a specific form or variation of something) · hu fordítás (a translation from one language to another) · ia version (a translation from one language to another) · ru перево́д (a translation from one language to another) · nb versjon (a specific form or variation of something) · tr versiyon (a specific form or variation of something) · yi נוסח (a specific form or variation of something) · et versioon (a specific form or variation of something) · ro versiune (computing: particular revision) · lt variantas (a specific form or variation of something) · rm versiun (an account or description from a particular point of view) · sl verzija (computing: particular revision) · cs verze (an account or description from a particular point of view) · eo versio (a specific form or variation of something) · ka ვერსია (an account or description from a particular point of view) · sh vèrzija (computing: particular revision) · cs varianta (a specific form or variation of something) · vi phiên bản (computing: particular revision) · ml പതിപ്പ് (a specific form or variation of something) · uk перекла́д (a translation from one language to another) · hu verzió (a translation from one language to another) · ka ვერსია (a specific form or variation of something) · fi versio (computing: particular revision) · gd dreach (a translation from one language to another) · nl versie (a specific form or variation of something) · ar نُسْخَة (computing: particular revision) · br handelv (a specific form or variation of something) · hu kivitel (a specific form or variation of something) · be перакла́д (a translation from one language to another) · vi phiên bản (a specific form or variation of something) · crh versiya (a specific form or variation of something) · cmn 版本 (a specific form or variation of something) · el έκδοση (computing: particular revision) · lv versija (computing: particular revision) · id versi (computing: particular revision) · it versione (a specific form or variation of something) · et variant (a specific form or variation of something) · ky нуска (a specific form or variation of something) · bg ве́рсия (computing: particular revision) · gd dreach (computing: particular revision) · sv version (a specific form or variation of something) · tr versiyon (computing: particular revision) · mi rerenga (a specific form or variation of something) · ko 판 (a specific form or variation of something) · eo eldono (computing: particular revision) · eo versio (computing: particular revision) · sv version (an account or description from a particular point of view) · ko 판 (a translation from one language to another) · it versione (a translation from one language to another) · mn хувилбар (computing: particular revision) · fa روایت (a specific form or variation of something) · cy fersiwn (a specific form or variation of something) · nb versjon (an account or description from a particular point of view) · bn অনুবাদ (computing: particular revision) · sl verzija (a specific form or variation of something) · be ве́рсія (a specific form or variation of something) · sv perspektiv (an account or description from a particular point of view) · it versione (an account or description from a particular point of view) · tr sürüm (computing: particular revision) · nb versjon (a translation from one language to another) · ru ве́рсия (a specific form or variation of something) · be варыя́нт (a specific form or variation of something) · lv variants (a specific form or variation of something) · ja バージョン (a specific form or variation of something) · da version (a specific form or variation of something) · fi versio (an account or description from a particular point of view) · ja 版 (a specific form or variation of something) · ru ве́рсия (an account or description from a particular point of view) · sv utgåva (computing: particular revision) · lt vertimas (a translation from one language to another) · no utgave (computing: particular revision) · ko 버전 (computing: particular revision) · th ชุด (a specific form or variation of something) · bn সংস্করণ (a specific form or variation of something) · ko 버전 (a specific form or variation of something) · ar إِصْدَار (computing: particular revision) · gl versión (a specific form or variation of something)