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introduceto bring something into use or operation for the first time

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to bring something into use or operation for the first time

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪntrəˈduːs/

Korean meaning: 처음으로 소개하다, 도입하다

Korean pronunciation: 인트러**듀**스

Example Sentences

  • My mom introduced vegetables to my diet, but pizza still wins every battle.
  • The school introduced a no-phone policy that lasted exactly one day.
  • She introduced herself as a 'professional procrastinator' during the job interview.

introduce

VERB

//ˌɪntrəˈduːs//

to bring something into use or operation for the first time

introduce concept
💡 Concept

The teacher introduces the new student to the class.

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introduce rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When she introduces a new idea, it produces change and reduces doubt.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌɪntrəˈduːs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs/

🌳Etymology

Prefixintro--
Root-duc-
Suffix--e

Origin

From Latin 'introducere', combining 'intro-' (inward) and 'ducere' (to lead). The word entered Middle English via Old French, retaining its sense of bringing something into a place or bringing someone into society.

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🎵Rhyme

producereduceseducededuce
produce
reduce
seduce
deduce

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom introduced vegetables to my diet, but pizza still wins every battle.

😄 Fun example

The school introduced a no-phone policy that lasted exactly one day.

😄 Fun example

She introduced herself as a 'professional procrastinator' during the job interview.

We need to introduce new safety measures in the workplace.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

presentbring inestablishlaunchinitiate

Antonyms

removeeliminatewithdraw

Related

introductionintroductorypresenterdebut