brand-new
adjective
ˈbran(d)-ˈnü 
-ˈnyü
: conspicuously new and unused
also
: recently introduced
a brand-new executive officer
Examples of brand-new in a Sentence
his car is so well cared for that three years later it still looks brand-new
a brand-new disk still in its original packaging
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The Austin five-piece built around co-founders Quist and Ed Jurdi dropped a brand-new album, Country Sides, in February.
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Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2026
The decision to approve Foundayo took 50 days, the agency said, and is the fastest for a brand-new kind of drug since 2002.
—Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 1 Apr. 2026
From undisputed favorites to brand-new releases, these are the things our editors loved throughout the month of March.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2026
Google Smartphone Deals The Google Pixel 10 serves as a high-performance entry point into Google's latest ecosystem, featuring 12GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, and the brand-new Tensor G5 chip for seamless multitasking.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
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Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2026
The decision to approve Foundayo took 50 days, the agency said, and is the fastest for a brand-new kind of drug since 2002.
—Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 1 Apr. 2026
From undisputed favorites to brand-new releases, these are the things our editors loved throughout the month of March.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2026
Google Smartphone Deals The Google Pixel 10 serves as a high-performance entry point into Google's latest ecosystem, featuring 12GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, and the brand-new Tensor G5 chip for seamless multitasking.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Brand-new.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brand-new. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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