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noun
time reckoned according to the Gregorian calendar.Compare old style (def. 2).
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Origin of New Style
First recorded in 1605–15
Words nearby New Style
news service, newsstand, news story, new start, New Stone Age, New Style, newsvendor, New Sweden, newsweekly, newswire, newswoman
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New Style
noun
the present method of reckoning dates using the Gregorian calendar
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