new new /nˈjuː/

adjective

1. () Not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered  ( new )
   not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
    A new law
   a new law
    New cars
   new cars
    A new comet
   a new comet
    A new friend
   a new friend
    A new year
   a new year
    The New World
   the New World
   
2. () Original and of a kind not seen before  ( fresh , novel , new )
   original and of a kind not seen before
    The computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem
   the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem
   
3. () Lacking training or experience  ( raw , new )
   lacking training or experience
    The new men were eager to fight
   the new men were eager to fight
    Raw recruits
   raw recruits
   
4. () Having no previous example, precedent or parallel  ( unexampled , new )
   having no previous example, precedent or parallel
    A time of unexampled prosperity
   a time of unexampled prosperity
   
5. () Other than the former one(s); different  ( new )
   other than the former one(s); different
    They now have a new leaders
   they now have a new leaders
    My new car is four years old but has only 15,000 miles on it
   my new car is four years old but has only 15,000 miles on it
    Ready to take a new direction
   ready to take a new direction
   
6. (often followed by to') unfamiliar  ( new )
   (often followed by to') unfamiliar
    New experiences
   new experiences
    Experiences new to him
   experiences new to him
    Errors of someone new to the job
   errors of someone new to the job
   
7. (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity  ( new , young )
   (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity
    New potatoes
   new potatoes
    Young corn
   young corn
   
8. Unaffected by use or exposure  ( new )
   unaffected by use or exposure
    It looks like new
   it looks like new
   

adverb

1. () Very recently  ( fresh , freshly , new , newly )
   very recently
    They are newly married
   they are newly married
    Newly raised objections
   newly raised objections
    A newly arranged hairdo
   a newly arranged hairdo
    Grass new washed by the rain
   grass new washed by the rain
    A freshly cleaned floor
   a freshly cleaned floor
    We are fresh out of tomatoes
   we are fresh out of tomatoes
   

 New

adjective

1. Used of a living language; being the current stage in its development  ( Modern , New )
   used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
    Modern English
   Modern English
    New Hebrew is Israeli Hebrew
   New Hebrew is Israeli Hebrew
   
2. In use after medieval times  ( New )
   in use after medieval times
    New Eqyptian was the language of the 18th to 21st dynasties
   New Eqyptian was the language of the 18th to 21st dynasties