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

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Senate and House lawmakers Wednesday reintroduced legislation that will give individuals the right to control the use of their digital likeness, as part of an effort to limit the use of AI deepfakes and voice clones. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2025 The plan is to reintroduce elements from the play in Season 5 so that everything will still make sense to people who haven’t seen the play. Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025 Last month, senator Chris Van Hollen and representative Lloyd Doggett reintroduced legislation targeting single-use plastic foam products across the U.S. called the Farewell to Foam Act. Jamie Hailstone, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 After making major changes to the horses' working and living conditions, the Army plans to reintroduce limited use of caisson horses during military funerals starting the week of June 2. Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reintroduce

Word History

First Known Use

1642, in the meaning defined above

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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 14 Apr. 2025.

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