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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Ellis made efforts to bring Jack Wilshere back into the academy, wanting that Arsenal connection embedded into the coaching leadership and conscious of the need to reintroduce a winning culture to the academy. James McNicholas, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026 The pair believed to be nesting in Yurok country were captive born and released in 2022, as part of the first group reintroduced in that region. Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026 The proposed law, however, did not pass and has not been reintroduced. Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026 Unlike traditional heat storage methods that lose energy over time, zeolites retain their thermal potential until water is reintroduced. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 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 6 Mar. 2026.

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