L'édition
Example: L'édition de ce livre a été retardée à cause des erreurs.
Definition
"L'édition" refers to the process or result of preparing and producing a book, magazine, or other printed material for publication. It includes selecting, arranging, and correcting content before the final version is made available to the public.
Etymology
The word "l'édition" comes from the Latin verb 'editare,' meaning 'to bring forth or produce.' It entered French to describe the act of publishing or producing printed works. Did you know? The concept of 'édition' has been central since the invention of the printing press in the 15th century.
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"L'édition" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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