newly

adverb B2

Meaning

"Newly" is an adverb used to describe something that has recently come into existence or has been recently changed or created.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "newly" with "new," as "newly" specifically refers to the timing of an action or state.

Example Sentences

Have you recently moved to the newly built apartment ?
She was newly hired and still learning the job .
The company newly launched its product to attract more customers .
The newly appointed manager introduced several important policy changes .

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