Reader's Digest version

noun

An abridged, compressed, or concise version of something.

Meanings

nounReader's Digest version (plural Reader's Digest versions)

plural Reader's Digest versions

  1. informalAn abridged, compressed, or concise version of something.

Origin

From the abridgements of books published by Reader's Digest.

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APA

Reader's Digest version. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reader's%20Digest%20version

MLA

“Reader's Digest version.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reader's%20Digest%20version. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Reader's Digest version,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Reader's%20Digest%20version.

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