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

His comments come seven months after Tiley proposed a move in the opposite direction by suggesting that best-of-five-set matches be introduced in the women’s competition at the Australian Open from the quarter-finals onwards. — Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

The first series introduced us to Eddie Horniman (Theo James), a young British aristocrat who had inherited his father’s grand country estate, only to discover that behind the family money was a secret cannabis empire. — Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Sep. 2026

The White House introduced sweeping tariffs that have at times frustrated Americans, who will head to the polls in November's midterm elections. — Jay Stahl, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2026

One woman apparently introduced herself as a Russian spy who is no longer allowed in London. — Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 7 Sep. 2026

The Nazi state leisure organization Kraft durch Freude (Strength through Joy) introduced the KdF-Wagen, as the first incarnation of the VW Beetle was called, with great fanfare in 1938. — Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 7 Sep. 2026

The preteen Elsesser fatefully introduced Kgositsile to Tyler, the Creator, which resulted in the classic lineup of Odd Future that became a phenomenon in the early 2010s. — Jeff Weiss, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2026

Increasing production capacity The Polish Investment Zone, introduced under Poland’s 2018 Act on Supporting New Investments, allows businesses making new investments in the country to qualify for income tax exemptions. — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2026

More than 30 governments in countries accounting for about 80% of Africans who still lack access to clean cooking have introduced 121 new clean cooking policies since the Paris climate summit in 2015, the energy agency said. — ABC News, 6 Sep. 2026