Translingual

Noun

1.0

1. (technology, Internet) The first version of something.

Related terms

• 2.0

English

Adjective

1.0 ‎(not comparable)

1. An initial version of something or, figuratively, of someone.
   • 2007 November 9, “Clarence Thomas, Porn Addict?”, in New York, ISSN 0028-7369:

     And did Bush 1.0 really rush the swearing in of Clarence Thomas because the Washington Post was about to publish a story about his extensive porn habit?

   • 2008 March 14, Razeghi, Andrew, “America 2.0: The creative imperative”, in San Francisco Chronicle, ISSN 1932-8672:

     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, Robinson, Ed; Alpert, Lukas I., “Traffic Tangles Up Web”, in New York Post, ISSN 1090-3321:

     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

Usage notes

• Usually used as an attributive modifier after the noun modified.

Derived terms

• Web 1.0