What part of speech is “new”

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Adjective

Definition:

new refers to something that has never been previously experienced or known, or something that has recently been introduced or come into use. It functions as an adjective when describing a person, place, or thing.

Rules:

rules for usage include the use of articles - when used in reference to a person or a thing, it is preceded by a definite article for previously encountered persons or things, and by an indefinite article for newly encountered persons or things.

Examples:

1. She just brought home a new puppy.

2. You need to buy some new clothes for your trip.

3. Two new students joined the school this year.

Tips:

when new is used as an adjective, it can be followed by a singular or plural verb.

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