INTRODUCED Synonyms: 190 Similar and Opposite Words

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as in imported

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verb

past tense of introduce

as in presented

to make (one person) known (to another) socially a friend introduced him to the woman who later became his wife

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as in raised

to present or bring forward for discussion after about 20 minutes the moderator introduced a new topic for the debate

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as in founded

to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of Luther Burbank introduced the idea of plant breeding, developing over 800 new varieties of fruits, vegetables, grains, and grasses

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as in initiated

to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to introduced everyone to the company's new phone system

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as in inserted

to put among or between others introduce a new variable to the equation

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When Fudd was introduced, Wings general manager Curt Miller said the club didn’t hesitate on a decision that added to an already elite backcourt with Bueckers and four-time All-Star Arike Ogunbowale. —

Schuyler Dixon, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026 As a member of the Rock Hall of Fame’s Board of Governors, Spector effectively blocked the Ronettes’ nomination for years, although the group was finally inducted — and introduced by Richards — in 2007, after Spector had been arrested and convicted of the shooting death of actress Lana Clarkson. —

Chris Morris, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026 During the show's run, fans were introduced to Stuart and Barry in season 2, while Denise and Bert joined the series later. —

Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026 Governor Yuriko Koike first introduced this vision at COP29 in 2024. —

Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026 Gritty was first introduced in 2018 and has been turning heads ever since. —

Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026 The report builds on previous work at the Pentagon, where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pushed legacy contractors to produce weapons faster, introduced accountability for delays and sought to foster competition among firms competing for Defense Department (DOD) contracts. —

Filip Timotija, The Hill, 21 Apr. 2026 Vangala said if customers feel they are being held responsible for mistakes made by tools the retailer introduced, the resulting friction could derail adoption entirely. —

Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026 Two similar bills were introduced in the Senate, but further action has not been taken. —

ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026

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Groceries average about $300 per month, and while imported foods come at a premium, the ability to pick up Mediterranean staples adds an unexpected layer of excitement to island life.

— Dana Sauchelli, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2026
This marks a dramatic turnaround from earlier years when imported titles commanded roughly double the audience of domestic productions.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025