version
noun [C] /ˈvɜː.ʃən/ /-ʒən/
/ˈvɝː-/ Definition
B2 a particular form of something that is slightly different from other forms of the same thing: The official version of events is that the police were attacked and were just trying to defend themselves. You can make a reduced fat version of the cheesecake by using cottage cheese instead of cream cheese. An English-language version of the book is planned for the autumn. The TV series is a watered-down version of the movie, especially designed for family viewing.Categories and varietiesSpecies and genders
(Definition of version noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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