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Webster 1913 Edition


Version

Ver′sion

,
Noun.
[F., from L.
vertere
,
versum
, to turn, to change, to translate. See
Verse
.]
1.
A change of form, direction, or the like; transformation; conversion; turning.
The
version
of air into water.
Bacon.
2.
(Med.)
A condition of the uterus in which its axis is deflected from its normal position without being bent upon itself. See
Anteversion
, and
Retroversion
.
3.
The act of translating, or rendering, from one language into another language.
4.
A translation; that which is rendered from another language;
as, the Common, or Authorized,
Version
of the Scriptures (see under
Authorized
); the Septuagint
Version
of the Old Testament
.
5.
An account or description from a particular point of view, especially as contrasted with another account;
as, he gave another
version
of the affair
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Version

VER'SION

,
Noun.
[L. versio.]
1.
A turning; a change or transformation; as the version of air into water. [Unusual.]
2.
Change of direction; as the version of the beams of light. [Unusual.]
3.
The act of translating; the rendering of thoughts or ideas expressed in one language, into words of like signification in another language. How long was Pope engaged in the version of Homer?
4.
Translation; that which is rendered from another language. We have a good version of the Scriptures. There is a good version of Pentateuch in Samaritan. The Septuagint version of the Old Testament was made for the benefit of the Jews in Alexandria.

Definition 2024


versión

versión

See also: version, Version, and vèrsion

Asturian

Noun

versión f (plural versiones)

  1. version

Galician

Etymology

From Latin versiō.

Noun

versión f (plural versións)

  1. version

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin versiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [be̞ɾˈsjõ̞n]

Noun

versión f (plural versiones)

  1. version
    La nueva versión de este software no es mucho mejor que la de anterior.
    The new version of this software isn't much better than the previous one.
  2. cover version

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