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NEWLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very recently
Example:
we are fresh out of tomatoes
Synonyms:
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Context examples:
It is used in some newly diagnosed patients.
(Nilotinib, NCI Dictionary)
The Independent Scientist Award (ISA) (K02) provides support for newly independent scientists who can demonstrate the need for a period of intensive research focus as a means of enhancing their research careers.
(Independent Scientist Award, NCI Thesaurus)
The density of newly formed blood vessels in a tissue.
(Microvascular Density, NCI Thesaurus)
It is also being studied in the treatment of newly diagnosed breast cancer and other types of cancer.
(Paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, NCI Dictionary)
Oncotype DX is validated for use in breast cancer patients whose disease is newly diagnosed, stage I or II, node-negative, estrogen receptor-positive and who will be treated with tamoxifen.
(Oncotype DX breast cancer assay, NCI Thesaurus)
A newly discovered, distinct gene alteration; NOT the same as new or de novo mutation.
(Novel Mutation, NCI Dictionary)
An assessment of the equivocality of disease progression based on a newly identified lesion.
(New Lesion Progression, NCI Thesaurus)
In contrast to the newly discovered properties of the high-energy neutrinos, about 100 trillion neutrinos with lower energies pass through the human body, on average, every second without being absorbed.
(Antarctic detector offers first look at how Earth stops high-energy neutrinos in their tracks, National Science Foundation)
Although the newly found impact craters in northwest Greenland are only 114 miles apart, they do not appear to have been formed at the same time.
(NASA Finds Possible Second Impact Crater Under Greenland Ice, NASA)
The sign was newly painted; the windows had neat red curtains; the floor was cleanly sanded.
(Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson)
