reintroduce

verb

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

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

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The process will take four years, after which the series will be triumphantly reintroduced to the public. News Desk, Artforum, 26 Mar. 2026 The company has focused on optimizing its store network by reintroducing sub-products like footwear and intimate apparel. Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026 The 37th-floor unit was first listed in late 2024 for nearly $16 million, briefly taken off the market, then reintroduced in summer 2025 at a slightly higher price before ultimately selling to the Dubrows at a substantial discount. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2026 The work can become reanchored to personal context, which may reduce its universality by reintroducing biography and, at times, prejudice. Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 22 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reintroduce

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 29 Mar. 2026.

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