limited edition

noun

: an issue of something collectible (such as books, prints, or medals) that is advertised to be limited to a relatively small number of copies

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This very limited edition is a unique fusion of the art of Champagne with the art of embroidery. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2025 Second to limited editions, oversize apparel was revealed as a crowd favorite with a positive sentiment score of 86 percent. Alexandra Pastore, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025 The limited edition flavor hits shelves on Oreo’s official birthday on March 3. Escher Walcott, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025 Page had stripped the guitar’s body to the bare wood and then used poster paint to decorate it with a psychedelic image of a dragon—a design that Fender later replicated in a limited edition. David Owen, The New Yorker, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for limited edition

Word History

First Known Use

1818, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of limited edition was in 1818

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“Limited edition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/limited%20edition. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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