Synonyms of introduced

introduced 1 of 2

adjective

as in imported

Related Words

• imported
• transplanted
• naturalized
• nonnative
• international
• alien
• foreign
• multinational
• multilateral
• external
• multicultural
• foreign-born
• nonindigenous
• overseas
• exotic
• distant
• bizarre
• outlandish
• multiculti
• far-off
• strange
• remote

Dissimilar Words

• native
• local
• domestic
• endemic
• indigenous
• aboriginal

introduced

2 of 2

verb

past tense of introduce

1

as in presented

to make (one person) known (to another) socially

a friend introduced him to the woman who later became his wife

Synonyms & Similar Words

• presented
• greeted
• acquainted
• met
• addressed
• reintroduced
• hailed
• reacquainted

2

as in raised

to present or bring forward for discussion

after about 20 minutes the moderator introduced a new topic for the debate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• raised
• discussed
• placed
• suggested
• mentioned
• proposed
• brought up
• offered
• mooted
• broached
• cited
• named
• debated
• referred (to)
• expressed
• spoke (of)
• alluded (to)
• interrupted
• aired
• interjected
• talked (about)
• ventilated
• vented
• thrashed (out or over)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suppressed
• silenced
• quieted
• censored
• hushed (up)

3

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• founded
• established
• pioneered
• initiated
• launched
• created
• instituted
• began
• inaugurated
• started
• constituted
• planted
• originated
• innovated
• constructed
• developed
• invented
• organized
• devised
• set up
• authored
• produced
• conceived
• manufactured
• expanded
• concocted
• thought (up)
• funded
• fathered
• made up
• enlarged
• arranged
• cooked (up)
• contrived
• financed
• endowed
• fabricated
• subsidized
• relaunched
• reinstituted
• systematized
• reinitiated
• refounded
• put up
• systemized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• closed (down)
• shut (up)
• abolished
• stopped
• ended
• finished
• terminated
• halted
• phased out
• nullified
• annulled
• annihilated
• rounded (off or out)
• wrapped up
• wound up

4

as in initiated

to impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to

introduced everyone to the company's new phone system

Synonyms & Similar Words

• initiated
• accustomed
• acquainted
• presented
• oriented
• educated
• exposed
• familiarized
• informed
• trained
• orientated
• subjected
• briefed
• instructed
• schooled
• warned
• grounded
• filled in
• apprised
• versed
• wont
• habituated
• enlightened
• advised
• told
• tipped (off)
• reacquainted
• clued (in)
• wised (up)

5

as in inserted

to put among or between others

introduce a new variable to the equation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inserted
• injected
• added
• interspersed
• interjected
• interpolated
• fitted (in or into)
• worked in
• installed
• insinuated
• intercalated
• interposed
• sandwiched (in or between)
• edged in
• cut in
• shoved
• inlaid
• appended
• wedged
• attached
• thrust
• inset
• interlined
• wove
• larded
• interfiled
• crammed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• eliminated
• excluded
• extracted
• withdrew
• expelled
• deducted
• rejected
• ejected
• detached
• subtracted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of introduced

Verb

If reelected, Luxon is seeking to make his government the latest worldwide to enact age restrictions for social media platforms after dozens of countries have either introduced or are mulling such measures. — ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026

When O’Flynn arrived to begin character development, she was introduced to the story’s parents, played by two actors with a lifetime’s worth of Leigh films under their belt. — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2026

Its recent Golden Princess restorations, comprising 11 titles, have introduced audiences to the works of John Woo, Ringo Lam, and Tsui Hark on a scale not seen in decades. — José Salazar, IndieWire, 24 Aug. 2026

The Power of Veto, introduced in Season 3, crucially gives nominees the chance to save themselves from the block before eviction night. — Matt Minton, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026

Born in Charleston, Missouri, Bradford Hobbs later moved to Detroit, where neighbor and singer Jackie Wilson introduced her to Motown founder Berry Gordy in the late 1950s. — Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026

In addition to those standards, Aid by Trade introduced a new Transparency Standard in 2025 for cotton. — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026

OpenAI investor Josh Kushner introduced Rajic to OpenAI, CNBC reports. — Emily Forlini, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026

They are being introduced proactively to protect against future cybersecurity incidents rather than in response to a breach. — Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026