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- noun A newly built
building (especially one that is not yet occupied) - noun US, nautical A newly built
vessel
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Examples
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I will begin with a discussion of our recently announced contract with ExxonMobil on the HHI newbuild, which is a five-year contract commencing Q4 2010 at $650,000 a day for operations in Brazil and $640,000 per day for operations in the US Gulf of Mexico.
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'' newbuild '', albeit one that houses a banana tree.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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The previous government may have had a shabby record of building houses, but it can boast of forcing developers on to brownfield sites; 80% of newbuild now happens on previously developed land.
The profit motive should not shape the country | Observer editorial 2011
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Fears of reprisals in the wake of Bin Laden's killing mean that construction will have to factor in terrorist-proofing on all significant newbuild offices from now on, according to double Queen's Award-winning contractors, Alumet.
Hugh Muir's diary 2011
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The landscaped East London territory itself, with its sports stadiums and quintet of newbuild neighbourhoods, is to be called the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
2012 Olympics: from the people's games to the Tory games? Dave Hill 2010
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"We started to see this was the trough of the newbuild cycle," Mr. Park says.
South Korea 2011
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Edinburgh Central is also a difficult seat to make safe, as it has a transient population in the flats and a lot of newbuild housing, so the demographic character changes frequently.
Predictions - Edinburgh Jeff 2007
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"We think the growing list of newbuild drilling rigs globally should mean further growth for National Oilwell's capital equipment business," the firm said.
Eye On Stocks For Friday, Feb. 24 Eye On Stocks For Friday, Feb. 24, 2006 2006
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Though I'm no expert in energy policy generally, I have a lot of trouble making the non-fossil numbers work without a lot of newbuild nuclear coming online, especially if we're going to commit to reduced carbon emissions.
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"We think pricing should remain strong in 2006, but see 2007 results largely driven by capacity additions, given current commitments for 104 newbuild rigs."
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