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introduce

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs/

KK: /ɪntrəˈdus/

transitive verb
Definition

To present someone or something to another person or group for the first time, or to bring something into use or practice.


Example

She will introduce the new team member at the meeting tomorrow.


Tense Forms

Past: introduced

Past Participle: introduced


Conversation
Sloth A
Hey, are you going to the party tonight?
Sloth B
Yeah, I heard it's going to be a lot of fun!
Sloth A
I hope they introduce us to some new people there.
Sloth B
Definitely! Meeting new friends is always exciting.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
present
launch
initiate
Antonyms
withdraw
remove
suppress
Root Explanation

Introduce → It is formed from "intro-" (meaning into) and "ducere" (meaning to lead). The word means to lead someone into a situation or to present someone to another person.

Memory Tip

Think of 'leading into' a new situation when you introduce someone.

Visually Confused Words
reintroduce
unintroduced
subintroduce
interproduce
induce
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