1.0
Translingual
Noun
1.0
- (technology, Internet) The first version of something.
Related terms
English
Etymology
From the use of version numbers in computer software.
Adjective
1.0 (not comparable)
- An initial version of something or, figuratively, of someone.
- 2008 March 14, Andrew Razeghi, “America 2.0: The creative imperative”, in San Francisco Chronicle[2], →ISSN:
- Consider the success of America 1.0 and one of its master architects Benjamin Franklin Franklin's resume reads like a Denny's restaurant menu
- 2009 January 21, Ed Robinson with Lukas I. Alpert, “Traffic Tangles Up Web”, in New York Post[3], →ISSN:
- Minutes before President Obama was sworn in, the official government Web site was switched from Bush version 2.0 to a snazzy Obama 1.0
- 2024 November 7, Ned Temko, “With Trump, ‘America First’ is back. US allies brace for a shock.”, in The Christian Science Monitor[4]:
- On trade and tariffs, however, [US president Joe Biden] broadly followed the Trump 1.0 line, especially with regard to America’s main economic rival, China.
Usage notes
- Usually used as an attributive modifier after the noun modified.