new wave
new wave
Definition
new wave
noun
any of various new or experimental trends or movements, as in the arts or popular culture
Etymology: calque of Fr nouvelle vague; see wave,
new wave
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- action: It has seen a new wave of legal actions against perpetrators and on behalf of survivors.
- research: Announcements about an exciting new wave of exciting research by RCPCH and AYME will also be released this year.
- activity: A new wave of activity will grow the group from 170 to 250 shops within 3 years.
- application: Another new wave of configuration applications is beginning to emerge suited to ' mass customisation ' applications.
- 1960s: Her research centers on cinematic realism, the new waves of the 1960s and contemporary new cinemas of the world.
Converse of object
- see: It has seen a new wave of legal actions against perpetrators and on behalf of survivors.
Adjective modifier
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