brand-new

[bran-noo, -nyoo, brand-]

adjective

1. entirely new.

brand-new

adjective

1. absolutely new

Other Word Forms

• brand-newness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of brand-new¹

First recorded in 1560–70

Word History and Origins

Origin of brand-new¹

C16: from _brand (n) + _new , likened to newly forged iron

Example Sentences

Although Roz had a brand-new body, she had the same old mind, and most humans simply weren’t ready for an emotional, curious, wild robot.

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Nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac, this brand-new, modern home epitomizes luxury.

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LaRocco noted that fungal electronics are not a brand-new idea, but they are becoming increasingly practical for sustainable computing.

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While the stock movements indicated a brand-new development, federal interest in quantum is nothing new.

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The dinosaurs ranged in price from several hundred to a few thousands dollars—a bargain, according to enthusiasts, who say brand-new versions can cost tens of thousands of dollars.

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