What is another word for variorum?
Pronunciation: [vˈe͡əɹi͡əɹəm] (IPA) 
Variorum is a term used to describe a collection of different versions or editions of a particular literary work. Some synonyms for this word include anthological, comprehensive, annotated, and critical edition. An anthological version of a work would include a selection of the most important editions, while a comprehensive edition would include every known version of the work. An annotated variorum edition would include notes and commentary to help the reader understand the different versions and their significance. A critical edition would focus on analyzing and interpreting the various versions to create a definitive version of the work. Each of these synonyms for variorum describes a different approach to collecting and presenting multiple versions of a literary work.
