newbuildadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈnjuːbɪld/, U.S.

/ˈn(j)uˌbɪld/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: new adj., build n.

Etymology: < new adj. + build n. Compare earlier new-built adj., newbuilding n.

A. adj. (attributive).

Newly built; of, relating to, or designating newbuild (see sense B.).

ΚΠ

1983 W. B. Pascall & B. U. Phelps in Energy Conservation (Dialog Abstract) 1 This paper..presents four newbuild case studies..[which] illustrate that a cost effective combination of passive solar and energy conservation measures could be incorporated in current housing production.

1983 Financial Times (Nexis) 5 Sept. i. 10 The company has..plans to move strongly into new-build work, including some housebuilding.

1990 D. J. Calvert Harrier (Aircraft Illustr. Special) 17/3 As well as the new-build aircraft, earlier GR1s and GR1As received this version of the Pegasus when the installed engine was due to be ‘pulled’ for major overhaul.

2000 Oil & Gas Interests (Electronic ed.) 17 Apr. An agreement..to amend the offshore drilling contract on the newbuild semisubmersible Sedco Express.

B. n.

In the construction, offshore engineering, and shipbuilding industries: the policy or process of building new property, etc., esp. as opposed to conversion or restoration. Also: that which is newly built; (as a count noun) a newly built building, ship, etc. Cf. newbuilding n.

ΚΠ

1983 Financial Times (Nexis) 18 Mar. i. 13 The feasibility of refurbishment as opposed to demolition and new build.

1989 Containerisation Internat. Feb. 5/1 Including these newbuilds, six of Norasia's vessels are modern West German built ships on longterm charters.

1992 Voice 22 Dec. 28/3 (advt.) The Trust..manages and maintains 1500 properties, mainly in west London, ranging from Victorian homes to new build.

2001 Petroleum Finance Week (Electronic ed.) 20 Feb. He said it would take $55.5 billion to replace the current rig fleet..an ambitious figure considering that from 1997–2001, the industry spent $10 billion on newbuilds.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	newbuild
释义	newbuildadj.n. Brit. /ˈnjuːbɪld/, U.S. /ˈn(j)uˌbɪld/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: new adj., build n. Etymology: < new adj. + build n. Compare earlier new-built adj., newbuilding n. A. adj. (attributive). Newly built; of, relating to, or designating newbuild (see sense B.). ΚΠ 1983 W. B. Pascall & B. U. Phelps in Energy Conservation (Dialog Abstract) 1 This paper..presents four newbuild case studies..[which] illustrate that a cost effective combination of passive solar and energy conservation measures could be incorporated in current housing production. 1983 Financial Times (Nexis) 5 Sept. i. 10 The company has..plans to move strongly into new-build work, including some housebuilding. 1990 D. J. Calvert Harrier (Aircraft Illustr. Special) 17/3 As well as the new-build aircraft, earlier GR1s and GR1As received this version of the Pegasus when the installed engine was due to be ‘pulled’ for major overhaul. 2000 Oil & Gas Interests (Electronic ed.) 17 Apr. An agreement..to amend the offshore drilling contract on the newbuild semisubmersible Sedco Express. B. n. In the construction, offshore engineering, and shipbuilding industries: the policy or process of building new property, etc., esp. as opposed to conversion or restoration. Also: that which is newly built; (as a count noun) a newly built building, ship, etc. Cf. newbuilding n. ΚΠ 1983 Financial Times (Nexis) 18 Mar. i. 13 The feasibility of refurbishment as opposed to demolition and new build. 1989 Containerisation Internat. Feb. 5/1 Including these newbuilds, six of Norasia's vessels are modern West German built ships on longterm charters. 1992 Voice 22 Dec. 28/3 (advt.) The Trust..manages and maintains 1500 properties, mainly in west London, ranging from Victorian homes to new build. 2001 Petroleum Finance Week (Electronic ed.) 20 Feb. He said it would take $55.5 billion to replace the current rig fleet..an ambitious figure considering that from 1997–2001, the industry spent $10 billion on newbuilds. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : † new-buildv. < adj.n.1983 see also
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