ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsIintroduce
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introduce
Meaning: to bring something into use or present someone for the first time
introduce in a sentence
How introduce is used in real sentences:
The teacher paused class to introduce the new student to everyone in the room.
Before the vote, the senator rose to introduce a bill that would fund the new bridge.
“This time, the election office decided to introduce a new mapping program.”
— from the passage Lines Under Review
Synonyms for introduce
Other words for introduce — present, launch and initiate — carry the same meaning.
- present
- launch
- initiate
Antonyms of introduce
Words that mean the opposite of introduce:
- withdraw
- remove
Where it comes from
From Latin intro- 'inward' and ducere 'to lead'
Word parts
- intro — into, inside
introduce: intro- (inward) + duc (lead)
Memory hook
INTRO (inward) + DUCE (lead) — to lead something in.