New

/njʉː/

noun

  1. Things that are new.

    Out with the old, in with the new.

  2. A kind of light beer.

  3. A naval cadet who has just embarked on training.

verb

  1. To make new; to recreate; to renew.

adjective

  1. Recently made, or created.

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

  2. Additional; recently discovered.

    We turned up some new evidence from the old files.

  3. Current or later, as opposed to former.

    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.

Synonyms: recent, current, brand new, mint, pristine, spanking, brand new, green

adverb

  1. Newly (especially in composition).

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

  2. As new; from scratch.

    They are scraping the site clean to build new.

verb

  1. To create (an object) by calling its constructor.

Synonyms: new

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