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de novo

de no·vo
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [de noh-woh; English dee noh-voh, dey]
    • /dɛ ˈnoʊ woʊ; English di ˈnoʊ voʊ, deɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [de noh-woh; English dee noh-voh, dey]
    • /dɛ ˈnoʊ woʊ; English di ˈnoʊ voʊ, deɪ/

Definitions of de novo words

  • adverb de novo from the beginning; anew 3
  • noun de novo once more; anew; again 3
  • adverb de novo anew; afresh; again; from the beginning. 1
  • adjective de novo Anew, afresh, from the beginning; without consideration of previous instances, proceedings or determinations. 0
  • adverb de novo anew (from the beginning). 0

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Parts of speech for De novo

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

de novo popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.

de novo usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for de novo

adj de novo

  • anew — If you do something anew, you do it again, often in a different way from before.
  • again — You use again to indicate that something happens a second time, or after it has already happened before.
  • lately — of late; recently; not long since: He has been very grouchy lately.
  • newly — recently; lately: a newly married couple.
  • over — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.

adv de novo

  • afresh — If you do something afresh, you do it again in a different way.
  • from scratch — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
  • new — other than the former or the old: a new era; in the New World.
  • come again — Some people say 'Come again?' when they want you to repeat what you have just said.

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