version

noun
UK: /ˈvɜːʃən/
US: /ˈvɜːrʒən/

  1. A particular form of something that is slightly different from other forms of the same thing.

    1. Do you have the latest version of the app? [ ] [ ]
    2. This new version of the software includes many improvements that make it much more efficient. [ ] [ ]

  2. A description of an event from a particular person's point of view.

    1. I heard his version of what happened last night. [ ] [ ]
    2. Her version of the story differed significantly from what the police had initially reported at the scene. [ ] [ ]

  3. A performance of a song or piece of music that is different from the original.

    1. They played a slow version of the classic song. [ ] [ ]
    2. The band's live version of the song is far superior to the studio recording, showcasing their raw energy. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

form edition account interpretation
version verb

  1. To produce a new version of something.

    1. Let's version this document again. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company plans to version their flagship product, integrating AI-powered features to boost sales. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "version" in English means: A particular form of something that is slightly different from other forms of the same thing., A description of an event from a particular person's point of view., A performance of a song or piece of music that is different from the original..

The phonetic transcription of "version" is /ˈvɜːʃən/ in British English and /ˈvɜːrʒən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "version": form, edition, account, interpretation.

Example usage of "version": "Do you have the latest version of the app?". More examples on the page.