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neo

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. neoadjective

    (used as a combining form) recent or new

    "`neo' is a combining form in words like `neocolonialism'"

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  1. neo

    Neo is a prefix derived from the ancient Greek word "neos", meaning "new" or "recent". It is commonly used to denote a new, modern, revived or recently discovered version of something that already exists. Examples include "neoclassical", implying a modern interpretation of classical style or "Neolithic", referring to the most recent period of the Stone Age.

Wikidata

  1. Neo

    Neo is a fictional character and the protagonist of The Matrix franchise, as well as having a cameo in The Animatrix short film Kid's Story. He was portrayed by Keanu Reeves in The Matrix Trilogy and The Animatrix. Andrew Bowen provided Neo's voice in The Matrix: Path of Neo. In 2008, Neo was selected by Empire as the 16th Greatest Movie Character of All Time. Neo is also an anagram of One, a reference to his destiny of being The One who would bring peace.

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  1. neo

    Song lyrics by neo -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by neo on the Lyrics.com website.

  2. NEO

    What does NEO stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the NEO acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. NEO

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Neo is ranked #80131 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Neo surname appeared 237 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Neo.

    77.2% or 183 total occurrences were Asian.
    10.9% or 26 total occurrences were White.
    4.6% or 11 total occurrences were Black.
    4.6% or 11 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

Anagrams for neo »

  1. eon

  2. EON

  3. E.ON

  4. one

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of neo in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of neo in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of neo in a Sentence

  1. Vladimir Putin:

    Take power into your own hands. It’s easier for us to come to an agreement with you than with a band of drug addicted and neo-Nazis.

  2. Belinda Kennedy:

    When you’ve got people like the Ku Klux Klan and these neo-Nazi groups, the white supremacists, when they hijack the flag, that should be a crime because that’s not what the flag is about. but that’s what makes people so vehemently, adamantly opposed to the flag.

  3. Jim Gilmore:

    We have to have a third way, all the foreign policy discussion in the U.S. is centered around the two extremes. The neocons on one side that want to be militarily engaged very quickly and every often. Then you have the neo-isolationists on the other side (who want to) pull back and not intervene.

  4. City Councilor Ed Flynn:

    It is wholly repugnant to once again read reports, and see videos on social media, about dozens of neo-Nazis making another brazen public display with their hateful ideology, although all people of goodwill and decency are both angered and extremely disturbed by the increased activity we continue to witness from neo-Nazis and white supremacist groups locally, we can no longer say that we're surprised with what we continue to see across the country, unfortunately.

  5. Al Baker:

    We will not cancel the A320neo order. Our relations with Airbus are very strong. We have full confidence in the neo programme but yes, we could cancel the entire Pratt & Whitney order.

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