Introduce - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪntrəˈduːs|  American pronunciation of the word introduce
Brit.  |ɪntrəˈdjuːs|  British pronunciation of the word introduce

verb

- cause to come to know personally (syn: acquaint, present)
introduce the new neighbors to the community
- bring something new to an environment (syn: innovate)
A new word processor was introduced
- place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing (syn: enclose, inclose, insert, put in)
- bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment (syn: bring in)
The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor
- bring in or establish in a new place or environment
introduce a rule
introduce exotic fruits
- put or introduce into something (syn: enter, infix, insert)
- bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc. (syn: bring out)
- put before (a body)
introduce legislation
- furnish with a preface or introduction (syn: precede, preface, premise)
- be a precursor of (syn: inaugurate)

Extra examples

Let me introduce myself: my name is John Smith.

They have been slow to introduce changes in procedure.

The designer is introducing a new line of clothes.

He introduced several issues during the meeting.

New evidence was introduced at the trial.

Introduce a bill to Congress

You need a special tool to introduce the pipe into the hole.

On the same day he was introduced into the Cabinet.

We have daughters to introduce.

When adverbs are emphatical, they may introduce a sentence.

This chapter will introduce the book.

She introduced me to her parents.

She invited me to her house and introduced me with her family members.

Have you two been introduced? Tom, this is Greg.

June, let me introduce you to Bob.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: introduce
he/she/it: introduces
present participle: introducing
past tense: introduced
past participle: introduced
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