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limited edition

American

noun

an edition, as of a book or lithograph, limited to a specified small number of copies.

limited edition British

noun

an edition of something such as a book, plate, etc, that is limited to a specified number

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limited-edition

adjective

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Nouns

limited editions

plural

Etymology

Origin of limited edition

First recorded in 1900–05

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limited edition

They often offer exclusive sales, access to limited edition items and maybe even specialized discounts.

From Salon ● May 18, 2026

The launch of limited edition Swatch watches descended into chaos Saturday in several European cities and New York, with French police firing tear gas to restore order at one store near Paris.

From Barron's ● May 16, 2026

A limited edition “Harry Potter” Body Wash set includes scents like Charms and Defense Against the Dark Arts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026

Wosley compared the buying and selling of Pokémon in this manner to the trading of limited edition trainers.

From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026

A limited edition faux snakeskin racquet cover for $600?

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

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