noun

version

version, edition, account, interpretation

Please download the latest version of the software.

Please download the latest version of the software.

He told me his version of the story.

He told me his version of the story.

This is the film version of the book.

This is the film version of the book.

((a/the ... version of sth.)) a particular form of sth. This is the film version of the book.

((sb.'s version of sth.)) sb.'s account of sth. He told me his version of the story.

Synonyms: edition, release, account, interpretation

From Latin 'versio', from 'vertere' meaning 'to turn'. A version is a 'turning' or adaptation of something.

Think of a software 'version' – it's a new 'turn' or update of the original.

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