reintroduce

verb

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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Last week, prosecutors reintroduced a theory that suggested Clancy faked a suicide attempt. Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2026 Last month, 17 Senate Democrats, led by Cory Booker (NJ), Chuck Schumer (NY) and Ron Wyden (OR), reintroduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act, for the second time. Bob Woods, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2026 And Waubonsee leaders want to use this anniversary to reintroduce itself to the residents it was created to serve. Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026 Long before the official ban on private farming was lifted in 1982, peasants across China spontaneously reintroduced private ownership in defiance of socialist doctrine. Rainer Zitelmann, Space.com, 11 Aug. 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 18 Aug. 2026.

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