Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cased-edition
noun
/keɪst-ɛdɪʃən/
Definition
A cased edition refers to a book or publication that is bound in a rigid cover, often additionally protected by a slipcase.
Examples
- The cased edition of the encyclopedia was durable and designed for long-term use.
- Many collectors prefer cased editions for the better preservation of their books.
- He gifted her a beautifully illustrated cased edition of classic fairy tales.
Meaning
This term emphasizes the protective structure of the book’s binding, distinguishing it from paperbacks or soft-cover formats.
Synonyms
- Hardcover
- Bound edition
- Casebound book
