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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It will be made in a limited edition of eight pieces, priced at $691,000. Carol Besler, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025 The deep-breathing villain also appeared as traditional Japanese lacquerware decorating earphones in a limited edition of 10, each selling for 990,000 yen ($7,000). CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025 In 2018, Saint Marie released a limited edition vinyl box set of For Against’s handful of albums from the 1990s. Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 15 Apr. 2025 Justin Timberlake is combining his love for sneakers and the fairway with a super limited edition of one of Nike‘s top golf shoes. Ian Servantes For Footwear News, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for limited edition

Word History

First Known Use

1818, in the meaning defined above

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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 27 Apr. 2025.

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