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

The original Bullwinkle balloon was retired in 1983, but he was reintroduced in 1996 along with his friend Rocky. —Alex Heigl, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025

Ahead of the parade's 100th anniversary in 2026, Macy's Studios will reintroduce historic balloon elements from the earliest parades this year, including Rainbow and Greybow Trouts, the Happy Hippo, and Freida the Dachshund. —Ivy Buck, NPR, 26 Nov. 2025

The act did not pass in 2019, and Warren and Merkley reintroduced it in 2021 and May 2025. —Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 25 Nov. 2025

Instead, teaches a new audience about a pivotal moment in Ksubi’s history, suggesting that success lies in knowing how and when to reintroduce your past. —Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 25 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1642, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for reintroduce

• abstruse
• abuse
• adduce
• atreus
• caboose
• cayuse
• conduce
• deduce
• diffuse
• disuse
• excuse
• footloose