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AUTHORIZED VERSION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Authorized Version mean?
• AUTHORIZED VERSION (noun)
The noun AUTHORIZED VERSION has 1 sense:
1. an English translation of the Bible published in 1611
Familiarity information: AUTHORIZED VERSION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An English translation of the Bible published in 1611
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Authorized Version; King James Bible; King James Version
Instance hypernyms:
Bible; Book; Christian Bible; Good Book; Holy Scripture; Holy Writ; Scripture; Word; Word of God (the sacred writings of the Christian religions)
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