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- [brand noo, nyoo]
- /brænd nu, nyu/
- /brænd njuː/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [brand noo, nyoo]
- /brænd nu, nyu/
Definitions of brand-new word
- adjective brand-new A brand-new object is completely new. 3
- adjective brand-new absolutely new 3
- adjective brand-new entirely new 3
- adjective brand-new recently acquired 3
- adjective brand-new entirely new. 1
- adjective brand-new Alternative form of brand new. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of brand-new
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Brand-new
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
brand-new popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for brand-new
adj brand-new
- fresh — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
- pristine — having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
- spick-and-span — spotlessly clean and neat: a spick-and-span kitchen.
- unused — not used; not put to use: an unused room.
- brand spanking new — (Informal) utterly new, as new as possible.
See also
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