reintroduce

verb

re·​in·​tro·​duce (ˌ)rē-ˌin-trə-ˈdüs How to pronounce reintroduce (audio)
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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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Alongside the re-re-launch of the Potato Wedges, the KFC Hot & Spicy Wings—another customer favorite—which were dropped from menus nearly two years ago and were also reintroduced to menus for a limited time in August—are also back on the menu as part of a Wing and Wedge bundle for a 72-hour period. Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025 Steinberg effectively reintroduces Paley in vivid, engaging language, providing a close, relatable perspective on her life and times. Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025 Paul and McGarvey later reintroduced the bill in March 2024, which also did not make it through committee. Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Dec. 2025 That is why Stop Child Predators supports reintroducing the Invest in Child Safety Act. Maureen Flatley, Boston Herald, 6 Dec. 2025 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 13 Dec. 2025.

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