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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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What does it mean "a newly minted teacher"?
  

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The expression "newly minted" comes from the coin-making industry, where it signifies a newly made coin. In your example, newly minted would mean "just graduated".

  • The expression "newly minted" comes from the coin-making industry, where it signifies a newly made coin.
  • In your example, newly minted would mean "just graduated".
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The expression "newly minted" comes from the coin-making industry, where it signifies a newly made coin. In your example, newly minted would mean "just graduated".
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I guess it describes someone who has just begun his/her career as a teacher.

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