New Frontier

proper noun

A series of programs launched by President John F. Kennedy.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. UShistoricalgovernmentA series of programs launched by President John F. Kennedy.

    Barry's gonna win in '64, the New Frontier will be no more.

    1964, The Goldwaters, “Win in '64”, in Sing Folk Songs to Bug the Liberals
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    [W]e stand today on the edge of a New Frontier -- the frontier of the 1960's, the frontier of unknown opportunities and perils, the frontier of unfilled hopes and unfilled threats.

    1960 July 15, John F. Kennedy, Democratic National Convention Nomination Acceptance Address, American Rhetoric

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 新邊疆 /新边疆
  • 新邊疆 /新边疆 (xīnbiānjiāng)Translations
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APA

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MLA

“New Frontier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Frontier. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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