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The phrase "a lightweight version of a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a simplified or less resource-intensive variant of something, often in technology or product contexts.
Example: "The software company released a lightweight version of a popular application to cater to users with lower system requirements."
Alternatives: "a simplified version of a" or "a scaled-down version of a".
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If dark matter has been spotted, than a lightweight version of a so-called weakly interacting massive particle should show up in other experiments in a year or so.
One of the more notable launches is something Google is calling "playables," which, as the name implies, is an interactive ad format that lets users play a lightweight version of a game when they see it advertised within another game.
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Jacob Cook, a twenty-three-year-old student, is the brains behind ArkOS, a lightweight version of the free Linux operating system.
He refused to respond to Mr Toledo's repeated efforts to paint him as a lightweight version of Mr Chávez.At 35, Ms Fujimori is the youngest candidate.
I put these questions to Tan Le at a developer event in San Francisco in February where she was unveiling a lightweight version of the Epoc, called Insight, comprising just five EEG sensors instead of 14. Le is no longer involved in the day-to-day management of Emotiv Systems, having stepped down from the board in 2010 to concentrate on a new company, Emotiv Lifesciences.
This was first introduced in Messenger in 2015, and later offered as an option in Facebook Lite, a lightweight version of Facebook for Android".
Rumor has it that the company is about to unveil a lightweight version of Windows 10 with fewer apps and a lot of cloud functionality.
The product today feels a bit more like a lightweight version of Podio and less than a video conferencing service, though videoconferencing is still available (and uses WebRTC on Chrome).
Project Sonoma – if that is what the app will eventually be called (after all, it sounds more like a codename) – is a bit like a lightweight version of Slack, given its team chat emphasis.
This chapter discusses a lightweight version of the major UML techniques.
– There will be a lightweight version of Windows Media Player for playing videos.
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