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/njʉː/ /n(j)u/ /njuː/

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noun

Things that are new.

Examples :

"Out with the old, in with the new."

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noun

A kind of light beer.

Examples :

"My brother bought a New, a light beer, at the grocery store. "

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noun

A naval cadet who has just embarked on training.

Examples :

"The new joined the naval academy today. "

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verb

To make new; to recreate; to renew.

Examples :

"The artist is new-painting her old portrait to make it more vibrant. "

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adjective

Recently made, or created.

Examples :

"This is a new scratch on my car! The band just released a new album."

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adjective

Additional; recently discovered.

Examples :

"We turned up some new evidence from the old files."

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adjective

Current or later, as opposed to former.

Examples :

"My new car is much better than my previous one, even though it is older. We had been in our new house for five years by then."

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adjective

Used to distinguish something established more recently, named after something or some place previously existing.

Examples :

"New Bond Street is an extension of Bond Street."

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adjective

In original condition; pristine; not previously worn or used.

Examples :

"Are you going to buy a new car or a second-hand one?"

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adjective

Refreshed, reinvigorated, reformed.

Examples :

"After a long illness, Sarah felt new and energetic again. "

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adjective

Examples :

"My sister has a new baby, and our mother is excited to finally have a grandchild."

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adjective

Of recent origin; having taken place recently.

Examples :

"My sister got a new bicycle last week. "

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adjective

Strange, unfamiliar or not previously known.

Examples :

"The idea was new to me. I need to meet new people."

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adjective

Recently arrived or appeared.

Examples :

"Have you met the new guy in town? He is the new kid at school."

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adjective

Inexperienced or unaccustomed at some task.

Examples :

"My younger sister is new at playing the piano, so she makes mistakes often. "

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adjective

(of a period of time) Next; about to begin or recently begun.

Examples :

"We expect to grow at 10% annually in the new decade."

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adverb

Newly (especially in composition).

Examples :

"new-born, new-formed, new-found, new-mown"

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adverb

As new; from scratch.

Examples :

"They are scraping the site clean to build new."

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verb

To create (an object) by calling its constructor.

Examples :

"I need to new a document for my school project. "

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