programversion

noun
UK /ˈprəʊ.ɡræm ˈvɜː.ʃən/
US /ˈproʊ.ɡræm ˈvɜːr.ʒən/

A program version is a special copy of a computer program that shows which round of changes it is.

The new program version fixes the bug we found last week.

SYNONYMS

software versionreleasebuildeditionrevision

RELATED WORDS

updatepatchupgradechangeloginstaller

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A numbered label that tells you how old or new a piece of software is.

Check the program version before you report the problem.

3. A particular form of a program made for a certain system or purpose.

There is a program version for phones and one for laptops.

4. A saved copy of a program at a certain point in its development.

The teacher kept an older program version in case the new one failed.