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/ˌɪntɹəˈdjuːs/ · in.tro.duce
verb
- To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else). Let me introduce you to my friends.
- To make (something or someone) known by formal announcement or recommendation. Let me introduce our guest speaker.
- To add (something) to a system, a mixture, or a container. Various pollutants were introduced into the atmosphere.
noun
- The act of introducing someone or something. The introduction of the new policy was met with resistance.
Did you know? The word 'introduce' has been used in various forms since the 14th century, with its earliest recorded use in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Over time, its meaning has expanded to encompass a range of contexts, from social interactions to scientific applications.