New Britain

American  

noun

1. the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, in the W central Pacific Ocean. About 14,600 sq. mi. (37,814 sq. km). Rabaul.

2. a city in central Connecticut.

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New Britain British  

noun

1. an island in the S Pacific, northeast of New Guinea: the largest island of the Bismarck Archipelago; part of Papua New Guinea; mountainous, with several active volcanoes. Capital: Rabaul. Pop: 161 737 (2000). Area: 36 519 sq km (14 100 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

The study, from think tank The New Britain Project and polling firm More in Common surveyed more than 1,600 people aged 16 to 24.

From BBC

The New Britain Project, an independent think tank, carried out detailed interviews with 383 women who had either stayed in teaching or left the profession.

From BBC

The public defenders’ office in New Britain, which is representing him, did not immediately return a message Wednesday.

From Seattle Times

Court records show Desmond, who was living in New Britain, has a history of mental illness.

From Seattle Times

Back in December 2022, party leader Sir Keir Starmer launched Mr Brown's report, A New Britain, and suggested it could be implemented within the first five years of a Labour government.

From BBC