brand-new

American  

[bran-noo, -nyoo, brand-] / ˈbrænˈnu, -ˈnyu, ˈbrænd- /

adjective

1. entirely new.

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brand-new British  

adjective

1. absolutely new

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Other Word Forms

• brand-newness noun

Etymology

Origin of brand-new

First recorded in 1560–70

Example Sentences

There was something sort of thrilling in the sense that we were pioneers in a brand-new millennium, one so fresh and unsullied.

From The Wall Street Journal

The project, which isn’t on the agenda yet, is likely achievable in that time frame, as the board could opt for targeted improvements as opposed to a brand-new model, Jones said.

From The Wall Street Journal

For example, one specific model of a brand-new Rolex GMT-Master II known as the Pepsi, which features a red and blue bezel, costs $12,150 including average sales tax in stores.

From The Wall Street Journal

She’s been doing this for years now, and I look forward to them with the same giddy devotion I usually reserve for cracking open a brand-new planner on January 1.

From Salon

There aren’t as many rules as in contract bridge, but it does offer the horizon-less vista of a brand-new game of Monopoly.

From The Wall Street Journal