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NEO

abbreviation for

near-earth object.

neo-

a combining form meaning “new,” “recent,” “revived,” “modified,” used in the formation of compound words:
neo-Darwinism; Neolithic; neoorthodoxy; neophyte.
Chemistry. a combining form used in the names of isomers having a carbon atom attached to four carbon atoms:
neoarsphenamine.

neo-

combining_form

sometimes capital new, recent, or a new or modern form or development
neoclassicism
neocolonialism
usually capital the most recent subdivision of a geological period
Neogene

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of NEO¹

< Greek, combining form of ��é�ǲ�; akin to new

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of NEO¹

from Greek neos new

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A special screening of Andrew DeYoung’s comedy “Friendship,” starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd, and the closing-night selection of Neo Sora’s coming-of-age story “Happyend” will both also have their West Coast premieres.

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Roy Ayers, the “King of Neo Soul” who was born and raised on Vernon Avenue just south of downtown Los Angeles and saw more than 60 of his songs sampled by a who’s who of hip-hop and soul artists, died Wednesday in New York.

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His “King of Neo Soul” title came from singer-songwriter Erykah Badu, one of the artists who partnered with him on his 2004 record “Mahogany Vibe.”

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Erykah Badu called him "the king of neo soul".

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It sounds a lot better than LARPing “Mad Max,” although it also sounds like a version of Neo who crawled back in the Matrix, sniveling like a scared puppy.

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