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NEO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does neo mean?
• NEO (adjective)
The adjective NEO has 1 sense:
1. (used as a combining form) recent or new
Familiarity information: NEO used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(used as a combining form) recent or new
Context example:
'neo' is a combining form in words like 'neocolonialism'
Similar:
modern (belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages)
Domain usage:
combining form (a bound form used only in compounds)
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