NEO
1 Americanabbreviation
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a combining form meaning “new,” “recent,” “revived,” “modified,” used in the formation of compound words.
neo-Darwinism; Neolithic; neoorthodoxy; neophyte.
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Chemistry. a combining form used in the names of isomers having a carbon atom attached to four carbon atoms.
neoarsphenamine.
combining form
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(sometimes capital) new, recent, or a new or modern form or development
neoclassicism
neocolonialism
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(usually capital) the most recent subdivision of a geological period
Neogene
Etymology
Origin of neo-
< Greek, combining form of néos; akin to new
Example Sentences
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But NEO and Eggie have a secret weapon - they are being controlled by human operators.
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At their plush headquarters, we were given a tour of a restricted area where NEO prototypes are being built, tested and repaired.
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Norwegian CEO Bernt Børnich says NEO is very useful in his own home, busily hoovering and tidying up after his family, which he says is "a mix" of autonomous action and human-operated.
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Part of 1X's plans to improve NEO's AI brains is to get it out to homes this year.
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They will also have to be wealthy as NEO will cost around $20,000 or $500 a month.
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