reintroduce

verb

re·​in·​tro·​duce (ˌ)rē-ˌin-trə-ˈdüs How to pronounce reintroduce (audio)
-ˈdyüs
reintroduced; reintroducing
Synonyms of reintroducenext

transitive verb

: to introduce (someone or something) again
efforts to reintroduce the animals into the wild
They'd been touring hard, reintroducing themselves to audiences nearly a decade after going their separate ways.James Sullivan
… the company has taken the bold step of reintroducing hits from the past.Lynn Yaeger
reintroduction noun
plural reintroductions
Three years later it became the core site for reintroduction of the red wolf, a species officially extinct in the wild. Cheryl Lyn Dybas

Examples of reintroduce in a Sentence

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Any legislation that does not pass both chambers by the end of the day will not carry over and must be reintroduced next year. Nakell Williams, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026 The material will then be reintroduced into downstream supply chains, where it will be converted into yarns and fabrics ready for end-use consumer applications. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2026 Alcon and Parrot will work together to identify latent demand, assess franchise viability and determine the best time to reintroduce existing titles to the market. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026 The title draws inspiration from the new film’s world and characters while telling a standalone story, reintroducing figures from across the franchise’s broader lore. Kennedy French, Variety, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reintroduce

Word History

First Known Use

1642, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of reintroduce was in 1642

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“Reintroduce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reintroduce. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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