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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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2026
Buying a brand-new suitcase is hardly a one-size-fits-all experience.
—Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2025
From undisputed favorites to brand-new releases, these are the things our editors loved throughout the month of September.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2025
Switching up your habits isn’t about suddenly becoming a brand-new version of yourself on January 1.
—Kelly Mickle, SELF, 29 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for brand-new
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“Brand-new.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brand-new. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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