new Definition
- 1not existing before; made, introduced, or discovered recently or now for the first time
- 2already existing but seen, experienced, or acquired recently or now for the first time
- 3recently made, produced, or harvested and not yet used or sold
Using new: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "new" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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I bought a new car yesterday.
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Have you heard their new album?
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She just got a new job.
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The store has a new collection of clothes.
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We need to come up with some new ideas.
new Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with new
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I just got a brand new phone.
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The company is the new kid on the block in the tech industry.
an opportunity to start fresh or anew, especially after a difficult or challenging period
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After recovering from her illness, she felt like she had a new lease on life.
Origins of new
from Old English 'niowe', meaning 'of recent origin, unused'
Summary: new in Brief
The word 'new' [njuː] describes something that has not existed before or has been recently made, produced, or harvested. It can also refer to something already existing but seen, experienced, or acquired recently. Examples include 'I bought a new car yesterday,' and 'We need to come up with some new ideas.' Phrases like 'brand new' and 'new kid on the block' emphasize the freshness and novelty of the subject.
