"e-edition" meaning in English

See e-edition in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: e-editions [plural]
Etymology: From e- + edition. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|e-<id:digital>|edition}} e- + edition Head templates: {{en-noun}} e-edition (plural e-editions)
  1. An edition of a publication in electronic form.

Inflected forms

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