version
nounADJ.
current, latest, new, updated, up-to-date | early, initial, original, preliminary, prototype
an earlier version of this computer software| later, subsequent | definitive, final
the final version of the architectural plans| future
A future version of the camera is currently being developed.| basic, standard | primitive, simplified | amended, enhanced, improved, modified, refined, revamped | advanced, complex, elaborate, sophisticated
a more advanced version of the initial concept| high-performance | customized | de luxe, expensive, luxury | cheap, low-cost | miniature | enlarged | compact, cut-down, portable, scaled-down, small-scale | full-blown, full-length, full-size | French, French-language, etc.
the Japanese-language version of the softwareVERB + VERSION
develop | bring out, create, come out/up with, introduce, launch, offer, present, produce, release, roll out, unveil
The company will roll out an enhanced version of its operating system in the new year.VERSION + VERB
be out, come out
The new version comes out in June.| be based on sth
ADJ.
draft, rough
Keep a copy of the rough version of your essay.| abridged, condensed, short, simplified | unabridged, unsimplified | expanded | authorized, official
This is the official version of the painter's biography.| unauthorized, unofficial | hardback, paperback | CD-ROM, electronic, interactive | French, French-language, etc. | film, movie, musical, screen, stage, television
The film version does not live up to the original novel.| cover
(= of a song) The band does a lively cover version of ‘Johnny B. Goode’.VERB + VERSION
do
PREP.
in a/the ~
The children read the novel in its abridged version.ADJ.
accurate, faithful | full
Only one newspaper printed the full version of the speech.| popular | extreme, radical | watered-down, weak
Theirs is a watered-down version of socialism.VERB + VERSION
give sb
She agreed to give her version of events to journalists.