What does the cryptic crossword clue "Version, eg, altered a bit once (9)" mean?

The definition is "a bit once". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of VERSIONEG ("Version, eg,") [anagram: "altered"] = SOVEREIGN; definition: "a bit once" The answer is SOVEREIGN.

Version, eg, altered a bit once (9)

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