new
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- adjective
- /nuː/
- This fall you can start speaking a new language with Babel.
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Watch on YouTubeIt's making an old, cool, nostalgic thing, new and current and fun.
- It's making an old, cool, nostalgic thing, new and current and fun.
- It actually science is a new form of theology.
Examples
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It's modern because of the new approach to rhythm.
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Amid the fame, red carpets and brand deals, Beckham pioneered a fresh new look of what a modern day footballer is.
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This is such an interesting fusion of the traditional form with the new progressive style.
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It's making an old, cool, nostalgic thing, new and current and fun.
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Storm chasing is widely perceived as a new form of extreme sport or adventure travel.
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The publicity barrage intensified after publication and set new standards of media attention.
Academic text (2011) -
Debri's message was that Libya, anxious for a new start, wanted to put Lockerbie behind it.
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This software offers a new way to analyze data efficiently.
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She is learning a new language to prepare for her trip abroad.
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The team presented a new strategy to improve product sales.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
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8.6
New ideas put into an old way that do not bring real change
Compounds
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A northeastern US state with Albany as capital and New York City as its largest city
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The continents of North and South America that Europeans settled from the late 1400s
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4.1
A series of government reforms and programs in the United States from 1933 to 1940 under President Roosevelt
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A large place in New York where people buy and sell shares of companies
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A tender cut of beef from the upper part of the cow's back often cooked as a steak
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A large government program of reforms and public spending based on 1930s United States policies
- Jargon
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An effort by the Catholic Church to bring people back to faith where it is declining
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A movement in 1950s and 1960s French films that used new ways of telling stories and showing images
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A solemn Jewish festival that marks the start of the year with prayers and the blowing of a horn
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A monkey from Central and South America with a flat nose and often a tail that can hold things
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A group of islands that includes New Zealand's North and South Islands and nearby smaller islands
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A thick creamy soup from New England made with clams, potatoes, onions, and milk
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A set of government programs in the 1930s in the United States to fight the Great Depression
- Literature
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8.5
A former name for the island group now called Vanuatu in the southwest Pacific
- Archaic
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9.5
A way of studying literature that focuses on a text's language and form, not the author's life or history
- Formal
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8.5
A form of Latin used since the Renaissance for science, study, and naming plants and animals
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A very high steel arch bridge that crosses the New River at Fayetteville, West Virginia
- NSFW
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A communist armed group formed in 1969 to fight the Philippine government
- Formal
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A view in philosophy that the world exists by itself and can be known directly
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A later part of the Stone Age when people begin farming and make polished stone tools
How Modern
Surface Forms
Etymology
New means 'recent' or 'modern', so when we say new English we mean the current form of the language rather than the old form. So new marks the modern stage of a language.