Take and Version

Take

Take noun - A distinct treatment of something (as a story or a play).

Usage example: despite its contemporary setting, this take on King Lear isn't particularly novel or insightful

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Version and take are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Version" instead a noun "Take".

Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

Version noun - A presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view.

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Take and version are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Take" instead a noun "Version". informal substitute

Nearby Word: verse

good	good take	good version
rare	rare take	rare version
similar	similar take	similar version
normal	normal take	normal version
Other adjectives: complete, original, single, real, villainous, dark, subtle, interesting, animated, new, traditional, final, twisted, classic, odd, alternate, different, literal, extended, realistic, modern, comedic.

A lot of it comes down to publicity though, as most adaptations, which are the usual way non-comic book fans learn any info at all about a character, will only get time to use the first or most well known version or take on them and as such, they're the only one people know of.

Source: First Installment Wins
In the first version of the opening, they fail to take each other's hands, but in the second version, they succeed.

Source: Take My Hand
The Anton Vanko version of Whiplash was introduced in the comics in order to have a version of the character similar to the unique take on Whiplash seen in Iron Man 2.

Source: Canon Immigrant / Comic Books

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