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

Temporary flight restrictions were introduced at all four of Moscow's international airports, Russia's federal flight transport agency Rosviatsiya said on Telegram. — David Brennan, ABC News, 18 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

Lee is among a number of California lawmakers who have introduced legislation this year aimed at restricting or limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. — Steve Large, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

To increase fuel supplies to the domestic market, the authorities introduced a ban on exports of gasoline and diesel fuel, lowered quality requirements and began importing petroleum products. — Reuters, NBC news, 17 Aug. 2026

Senior artisans editor Jazz Tangcay introduced executive producer Nina Jacobson who provided the night’s opening remarks. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026

Messi’s contract with Inter Miami runs through 2028, but the recent death of his father, Jorge Messi, has introduced another uncertainty into his future. — Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

The newest of the three, the Long March 12, was introduced in 2024 and has now launched seven missions — all successful. — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Ross, Oscar, and Persephone were all metagamers who weren’t introduced to each other, and who had to make silly faces throughout the game, then point each other out based on the face-pulling, which Oscar and Sephi both successfully do. — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2026