Basically, it's a prefix that means the newer version of something. Probably means either the old city of Tokyo or SF etc are destroyed, or that the cities have outgrown themselves so much that they call it/the district the new version of the old city.
neo- or sometimes before a vowel ne- combining form 1. (sometimes capital) new, recent, or a new or modern form or development: neoclassicism; neocolonialism.
2. (Geological Science) (usually capital) the most recent subdivision of a geological period: Neogene.
neo tokyo
neo san francisco
neo Scavenger
neo los angeles
am kinda lost on it why its a thing in cyberpunk is it mean this
NEO (Network Electronics Operation) becasue am just gusseing what it means now and google didn't help me
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/neo-
Basically, it's a prefix that means the newer version of something. Probably means either the old city of Tokyo or SF etc are destroyed, or that the cities have outgrown themselves so much that they call it/the district the new version of the old city.
Might be wrong, but that's how I interpret it.
What Lutropin said. Alphabet soup abbreviations can be tricky, but generally Neo is new, for whatever reasons the author feels like that day.
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neo-
or sometimes before a vowel ne-
combining form
1. (sometimes capital) new, recent, or a new or modern form or development: neoclassicism; neocolonialism.
2. (Geological Science) (usually capital) the most recent subdivision of a geological period: Neogene.
[from Greek neos, meaning new]
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thx for the help guys