Introduced

verb

/ˌɪntɹəˈdjuːst/

Word Frequency: 51.7

Definitions

1.verb(of people) To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).

"Let me introduce you to my friends."

2.verbTo make (something or someone) known by formal announcement or recommendation.

"Let me introduce our guest speaker."

3.verbTo add (something) to a system, a mixture, or a container.

"Various pollutants were introduced into the atmosphere."

4.verbTo bring (something) into practice.

"Wheeled transport was introduced long ago."

5.adjectiveNot native to a location; brought from another place.

"The prickly pear cactus is an introduced species in Australia."

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