reintroduce

verb

re·​in·​tro·​duce (ˌ)rē-ˌin-trə-ˈdüs How to pronounce reintroduce (audio)
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reintroduced; reintroducing

transitive verb

: to introduce (someone or something) again
efforts to reintroduce the animals into the wild
They'd been touring hard, reintroducing themselves to audiences nearly a decade after going their separate ways.James Sullivan
… the company has taken the bold step of reintroducing hits from the past.Lynn Yaeger
reintroduction noun
plural reintroductions
Three years later it became the core site for reintroduction of the red wolf, a species officially extinct in the wild. Cheryl Lyn Dybas

Examples of reintroduce in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web They were reintroduced by European colonists — though where, when, and how has remained unclear. Big Think, 24 June 2024 Pamela Anderson’s parents, Carol and Barry Anderson, married each other twice Pamela Anderson’s 2023 documentary, Pamela: A Love Story, did more than reintroduce the Chicago star to the public eye on her terms. Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 16 June 2024 In Los Angeles, Delta will reintroduce daily flights to Bozeman, Montana, Vail, Colorado, and Saturday flights to Sun Valley, Idaho. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2024 This includes military cooperation with the United States, as evidenced by recent visits and strengthening of bilateral ties, making the country more business-friendly, and reintroducing mortgages into the marketplace. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for reintroduce 

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Word History

First Known Use

1642, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of reintroduce was in 1642

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“Reintroduce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reintroduce. Accessed 1 Jul. 2024.

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