Associations to the word «Version»

Wiktionary

VERSION, noun. A specific form or variation of something.
VERSION, noun. A translation from one language to another.
VERSION, noun. (obsolete) The act of translating, or rendering, from one language into another language.
VERSION, noun. An account or description from a particular point of view, especially as contrasted with another account.
VERSION, noun. (computing) A particular revision (of software, firmware, CPU, etc.).
VERSION, noun. (medicine) A condition of the uterus in which its axis is deflected from its normal position without being bent upon itself. See anteversion and retroversion.
VERSION, noun. (ophthalmology) An eye movement involving both eyes moving synchronously and symmetrically in the same direction.
VERSION, noun. (obsolete or medicine) A change of form, direction, etc.; transformation; conversion.
VERSION, verb. (computing) To keep track of (a file, document, etc.) in a versioning system.

Dictionary definition

VERSION, noun. An interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint; "his version of the fight was different from mine".
VERSION, noun. 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".
VERSION, noun. A written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form; "the play is an adaptation of a short novel".
VERSION, noun. A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language.
VERSION, noun. A mental representation of the meaning or significance of something.
VERSION, noun. Manual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery).

Wise words

Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
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