new
nuː
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Definition of new - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
creationrecently created or made
  • She bought a new car yesterday.
fresh novel recent
2.
unusednot used or owned before
  • He wore a new shirt to the party.
brand-new unused
3.
noveltyunfamiliar or not previously known
  • This city is new to me.
novel unaccustomed
4.
replacementRarereplacing an older versionRare
  • They moved to a new house last month.
current modern recent
5.
experienceRareinexperienced or unaccustomedRare
  • He is new to the job and still learning.
inexperienced novice unaccustomed
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Expressions with new

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new phase or period in a story or situation
The company's merger marked a new chapter in its history.
new members expected to improve a group
The team is looking for new blood to win games.
time when something important begins with hope or change
The election marked a new dawn for the country.
wealth acquired recently, not inherited
He flaunted his new money at every social event..
create a new physical trail or route
The hikers decided to break a new path through the forest.
restored to original condition
After the repair, the car looked good as new..

Origin of new

Old English, neowe (new)

Terms with new included in their meaning

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NYCacr.
acr: New York City
large city in the United States
creation
establish or create something new
novice
person new to an activity or field
instruction manual
book or document giving simple instructions for new learners
learning
learn something new by asking or investigating
beginning
used to start something or a new activity
relocation
start living in a new home or place
relocation
enter a new place to live or work

Examples of new in a sentence

  • He wore a new jacket to the party.
  • She drove a new car off the lot.
  • They moved into a new apartment last week.
  • The technology was new to the market.
  • Her approach to the problem was entirely new.
  • She bought a new phone yesterday.

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  1. French:nouveau, neuf, ...
  2. German:neu, unbenutzt, ...
  3. Italian:nuova, nuovo, ...
  4. Spanish:nuevo, sin estrenar, ...
  5. Portuguese:novo, inédito, ...
  6. Chinese:新的, 未用过的, ...
  7. Japanese:新しい, 未使用の, ...
  8. Arabic:جَدِيد, مُسْتَحْدَث, ...
  9. Hebrew:חָדָשׁ, טִירוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:новый, незнакомый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:новий, невідомий, ...
  12. Hindi:नया, अप्रयुक्त, ...
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