newly

[ noo-lee, nyoo- ]
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adverb
  1. recently; lately: a newly married couple.

  2. anew or afresh: a newly repeated slander.

  1. in a new manner or form: a room newly decorated.

Origin of newly

1
before 900; Middle English; Old English nīwlice.See new, -ly

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British Dictionary definitions for newly

newly

/ (ˈnjuːlɪ) /


adverb
  1. recently; lately or just: a newly built shelf

  2. again; afresh; anew: newly raised hopes

  1. in a new manner; differently: a newly arranged room

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