Word a Day
version
What does version mean?
version (noun): a specific form or variation of something.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you pronounce version?
/ˈvɝʒən/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does version come from?
Borrowed from Middle French version, from Medieval Latin versiō, from Latin vertō (“to turn”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “version” mean?
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a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
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a specific form or variation of something
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