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new


Definition: Meaning of, new in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / njuː /

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new newer newest
  1. recently made recently made, built, invented, written, designed etc
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  2. recently bought recently bought
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  3. not there before having just developed
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  4. not used before not used or owned by anyone before
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  5. like new/as good as new in excellent condition
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  6. unfamiliar not experienced before
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  7. recently arrived having recently arrived in a place, joined an organization, or started a new job
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  8. recently changed recently replaced or different from the previous one
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  9. recently discovered recently discovered
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  10. modern modern
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  11. vegetables [only before noun] new potatoes, CARROT s etc are grown early in the season and eaten when young
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  12. new life/day/era a period that is just beginning, especially one that seems to offer better opportunities
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  13. be/feel like a new man/woman to feel much healthier and have a lot more energy than before, or to have a different attitude
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  14. new arrival someone who has recently arrived or started work somewhere
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  15. new arrival a new baby
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  16. new blood new members of a group or organization who will bring new ideas and be full of energy
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  17. new broom someone who has just started work in a high position in an organization and who is expected to make a lot of changes
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  18. what's new? spoken especially American English used as a friendly greeting to mean 'how are you?'
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  19. the new new ideas, styles etc
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  20. something ... is the new ... British English used to say that something is thought to be the new fashion that will replace an existing thing
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  21. new-made/new-formed/new-laid etc recently made, formed etc
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New


Definition: Meaning of, New in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / njuː /

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N/A N/A N/A
  1. linguistics in use after medieval times
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  2. linguistics used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
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New used in phrases

  • Brave New World
    1. a novel written in 1932 by the British writer Aldous Huxley, which imagines an advanced society of the future in which many people seem to have easy and pleasant lives, but in fact no-one has any freedom. This phrase, which was first used in Shakespeare's play The Tempest, is now used to describe any society like this.
  • Emperor's New Clothes, The
    1. a FAIRY TALE (= old children's story) by Hans Christian ANDERSEN about an EMPEROR who pays a lot of money for some new magic clothes which can only be seen by wise people. The clothes do not really exist, but the EMPEROR does not admit he cannot see them, because he does not want to seem stupid. Everyone else pretends to see the clothes too, until a child shouts, "The Emperor has no clothes on!" The title is often used to describe a situation in which people are afraid to criticize something because everyone else seems to think it is good or important.
  • Greater New Orleans Bridge (noun)
    1. twin cantilever bridges across the Mississippi at New Orleans
  • Greater New York (noun)
    1. the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural centre
  • Independent State of Papua New Guinea (noun)
    1. a parliamentary democracy on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea; in 1975 it became an independent state within the Commonwealth of Nations
  • Jewish New Year (noun)
    1. Judaism a solemn Jewish feast day celebrated on the 1st or 1st and 2nd of Tishri; noted for the blowing of the shofar
  • New Age (adjective)
    1. relating to SPIRITUAL beliefs, types of medicine, and ways of living that are not traditional Western ones
    New Age (noun)
    1. (the) New Age New Age beliefs and ways of living
  • New Age music (noun)
    1. genre of relaxing music with elements of world music
  • New Age traveller (noun)
    1. a member of a group of people in Britain who refuse to live the way other people live in ordinary society, and go from place to place living in vehicles
  • New Agey (adjective)
    1. of or relating broad movement in Western culture, covering a wide variety of alternative spiritual and philosophical ideas, that grew up towards the end of the 20th century
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