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de novo
[ de -noh-woh; English dee -noh-voh, dey ]
/ dɛ ˈnoʊ woʊ; English di ˈnoʊ voʊ, deɪ /
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adverb Latin.
anew; afresh; again; from the beginning.
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denotative, denote, denotive, denouement, denounce, de novo, Denpasar, dens, dense, densify, densimeter
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de novo
/ Latin (diː ˈnəʊvəʊ) /
adverb
from the beginning; anew
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