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Monday, November 24, 2014

Term of the Day: New World

Term of the Day: New World

New World (noun): "western hemisphere; especially :  the continental landmass of North and South America" ("New World", 2014, para. 1).


Examples:
"The discovery of America opened a new world, full of new things and new possibilities for those with eyes to see them." (Morgan, 2009, para. 4).



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Reference
Asseverate. (2014). In Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary (11th ed.). Retrieved from http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/asseverate
Morgan, E. (2009). Columbus' confusion about the new world. Retrieved from http://www.smithsonianmag.com/people-places/columbus-confusion-about-the-new-world-140132422/?no-ist

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