Academic English & Research vocabulary · Peer Review and Publishing

Edited volume

Meaning in academic english & research, with examples

nounCommon term

In academic english & research, edited volume means: A book whose chapters by different contributors are organized by one or more editors.

In Turkish: derleme kitap

How it is used

Cite the chapter author when using a chapter's argument.

Example sentences

  1. The edited volume brings together historians and linguists studying migration.

    Contributors offer separate chapters in one collection.

  2. I cited the chapter author rather than only the editors of the edited volume.

    Credit follows the specific contribution being discussed.

Common collocations

  • contribute to an edited volume
  • edit an edited volume

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