reintroduce

verb

re·​in·​tro·​duce (ˌ)rē-ˌin-trə-ˈdüs 

-ˈdyüs

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

(ˌ)rē-ˌin-trə-ˈdək-shən 

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

For instance, after cutting premium subsidies in 2017, the Administration reintroduced them for certain lower-income Americans. —Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024

The intrigue: In one of her final official acts, Jackson Lee reintroduced the bill in May as police reform was moving back into the spotlight. —Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 15 Aug. 2024

In 2018, Heuer led an effort to reintroduce bison to Banff National Park, a species that had been hunted into extinction, missing from the region for 140 years. —Longreads, 2 Aug. 2024

Their offspring have been sent back to Tanzania where scientists have worked to reintroduce the toads to the gorge. —Byerik Stokstad, science.org, 31 July 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1642, in the meaning defined above