Definition of introduce
Verbs
cause to come to know personally
"introduce the new neighbors to the community"
- Synonyms:
- acquaint, present
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familiarise, familiarize
make familiar or conversant with
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re-introduce, reintroduce
introduce anew
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present
formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
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bring out, introduce
bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
- Type of:
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inform
impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
bring something new to an environment
"A new word processor was introduced"
- Synonyms:
- innovate
introduce
- Types:
- show 14 types...
- hide 14 types...
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plug
insert as a plug
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plug
insert a plug into
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inoculate
introduce a microorganism into
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seed
inoculate with microorganisms
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inset
set or place in
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glass
put in a glass container
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catheterise, catheterize
insert a catheter into (a body part)
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cup
put into a cup
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interlard, intersperse
introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
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interleave
intersperse alternately, as of protective covers for book illustrations
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feed, feed in
introduce continuously
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slip
insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
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foist
insert surreptitiously or without warrant
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inject, shoot
force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment
"The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor"
- Synonyms:
- bring in
bring in or establish in a new place or environment
"introduce a rule"
"introduce exotic fruits"
- Types:
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interpose
introduce
put or introduce into something
- Types:
- show 11 types...
- hide 11 types...
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connect, plug in, plug into
plug into an outlet
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penetrate
insert the penis into the vagina or anus of
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cannulate, cannulise, cannulize, canulate, intubate
introduce a cannula or tube into
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input
enter (data or a program) into a computer
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instil, instill
enter drop by drop
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embed, engraft, imbed, implant, plant
fix or set securely or deeply
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pot
plant in a pot
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nest
fit together or fit inside
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bury, sink
embed deeply
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sandwich
insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects
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graft, transplant
place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
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attach
cause to be attached
bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
- Synonyms:
- bring out
put before (a body)
"introduce legislation"
furnish with a preface or introduction
- Types:
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preamble
make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document
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prologise, prologize, prologuize
write or speak a prologue
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