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 tests — with buses driven in underground mines to strip away external signals — were conducted both on brand-new Yutong buses and on three-year old vehicles from Dutch bus manufacturer VDL, the company said.
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Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Kraft’s brand-new flavor was motivated by merging the two popular Turkey Day dishes — macaroni and cheese and apple pie — and some families’ tradition of adding slices of cheese to their apple pie, according to a press release.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
The Air Jordan 1 will take a page from the Air Jordan 3 for a brand-new colorway coming this holiday season.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
In addition to new pastries — plus a Hello Kitty collaboration, a Starbucks Reserve holiday menu featuring a holiday espresso martini flight and brand-new holiday cup designs — Starbucks also announced the drop of seasonal merchandise.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
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Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Kraft’s brand-new flavor was motivated by merging the two popular Turkey Day dishes — macaroni and cheese and apple pie — and some families’ tradition of adding slices of cheese to their apple pie, according to a press release.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
The Air Jordan 1 will take a page from the Air Jordan 3 for a brand-new colorway coming this holiday season.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
In addition to new pastries — plus a Hello Kitty collaboration, a Starbucks Reserve holiday menu featuring a holiday espresso martini flight and brand-new holiday cup designs — Starbucks also announced the drop of seasonal merchandise.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Brand-new.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brand-new. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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