transplanted 1 of 2

adjective

as in introduced

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transplanted

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verb

past tense of transplant
1
as in relocated

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as in replanted

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Recent Examples of transplanted
Adjective
The new hairline has to work with the face, so the donor area needs to be used carefully, and the transplanted grafts should be distributed in a way that still looks balanced as the years pass. — Ascend Agency, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026 Some of the transplanted hairs may shed during the early weeks before new growth begins. — Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026 Disrupted first by the dams and then by transplanted predatory sportfish such as bass, its population landed on the endangered species list in 1991. — Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 8 Sep. 2026 Always make sure to follow proper watering guidelines to help any transplanted divisions establish in their new spot in the garden. — Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026 Calcineurin Inhibitors Calcineurin inhibitors are commonly used after an organ transplant to prevent the immune system from attacking the transplanted organ. — Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 14 Aug. 2026 When channels are created with unsuitable blades, angles, or placement, transplanted hair may grow in an unnatural direction or produce an overly uniform appearance. — Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026 The state also knew that a transplanted Midwesterner had been fired from her Cincinnati charter school, following felony charges related to misuse of public funds, and had been banned from teaching or running schools in Ohio. — Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 16 July 2026 That protocol grew from the team’s experience performing the first lung transplant in a Covid patient in 2020, applying the lessons to removing lungs where treatment-resistant cancer was confined and replacing them with transplanted organs. — Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 8 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transplanted
  1. naturalized
  2. relocated
  3. imported
  4. hauled
  5. transmitted
  6. transported
  7. conveyed
  8. removed
Adjective
  • DiLeo became a naturalized Spanish citizen in 2023 and made her debut for Spain at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
    — Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026
  • For naturalized citizens facing a federal criminal investigation, immigration consequences should never be viewed as an afterthought.
    — Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
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  • Wildlife experts said the bird was relocated to reduce the risk of future negative encounters.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
  • To run his new franchise, Kline relocated from Miami to Salt Lake City.
    — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of relocated
Adjective
  • More financial innovation is also needed to mitigate the risk of losses introduced when imported hardware is paid for in US dollars, but energy is sold in local currency.
    — Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 23 Sep. 2026
  • In that job, Baker has overseen water supply planning, imported water, groundwater management, drinking water treatment, water quality, regulatory compliance, emergency response and multiple capital projects.
    — Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of imported
Verb
  • For one, the garage side-door was hauled into court to show the jury.
    — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Few medications have been sued, petitioned against, and unnecessarily hauled before Congress as often as this one has.
    — Julie F. Kay, STAT, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of hauled
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  • That can include heart rate, activity, sleep, and location data, which the company says may also be processed by affiliates and service providers, and data may be transmitted to Germany, Hong Kong, and other countries.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2026
  • An infected animal can pass rabies to another animal or to a person through its bite, but that’s not the only way it can be transmitted.
    — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of transmitted
Verb
  • The boat was removed from the Santa Rosa Island beach by a towing company and transported to Ventura Harbor, the service said.
    — Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026
  • The prevalence of water-bearing minerals in the Bennu sample also suggests that water-ice that sublimated into vapor just inside the snow line was also part of the material that was transported into the region where Bennu and its cousins were built.
    — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of transported
Verb
  • And on Sunday, The Wall Street Journal reported that there were at least three Egyptian warnings conveyed to Israel about Gaza, the last one in a phone call to Netanyahu, just days before the attack.
    — Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Production designer Greg Berry wanted to ensure that James and Odin’s journey felt as realistic as possible and conveyed the dual sensibility of nature.
    — Emily Zemler, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of conveyed
Verb
  • If access to divorce has removed the net from our tennis game, for the one percent, the proceedings have turned into Sincaraz-level volleys.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026
  • All arrestees go before a federal immigration judge who determines if he or she will ultimately be removed from the country.
    — Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 2 Oct. 2026
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“Transplanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transplanted. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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