Meaning of the word "limited edition" in English

What does "limited edition" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

limited edition

US /ˌlɪm.ɪ.tɪd ɪˈdɪʃ.ən/

UK /ˌlɪm.ɪ.tɪd ɪˈdɪʃ.ən/

an item of which only a limited number have been produced, especially as a collector's item

Example:

•

The new sports car will be a limited edition.

•

I managed to get my hands on a limited edition comic book.

Synonym:

special edition collector's edition exclusive edition

produced in a small, restricted number

Example:

•

The watch is a limited edition piece, only 100 were made.

•

They released a limited edition vinyl of their album.

Synonym:

exclusive rare scarce

Learn This Word at Lingoland