verb
- Cause to come to know personally.
- usage: "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community"
- Bring something new to an environment.
- usage: "A new word processor was introduced"
- synonyms: innovate
- Introduce.
- usage: "Insert your ticket here"
- Bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment.
- usage: "He brought in a new judge"; "The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor"
- synonyms: bring in
- Bring in or establish in a new place or environment.
- usage: "introduce a rule"; "introduce exotic fruits"
- Put or introduce into something.
- usage: "insert a picture into the text"
- Bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc..
- synonyms: bring out
- Put before (a body. )
- usage: "introduce legislation"
- Furnish with a preface or introduction.
- usage: "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"
- Be a precursor of.
- usage: "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period"
- synonyms: inaugurate, usher in
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