introduce
Usage
What is another way to say introduce?
The verb introduce is the general term for making persons known to one another as by announcement of names or by facilitating a meeting: to introduce a friend to one's sister. Acquaint emphasizes familiarity that arises from bringing persons into social contact: to acquaint oneself with the team.
Example Sentences
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Livesey said he had "no recollection" of putting a woman on the phone to speak to Sullivan as Florence described and that it had not been part of his role to introduce anyone to him.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
I make it a point to introduce my students to the literature of their home state, which includes Joan Didion, a standby and giant of what we now call creative nonfiction.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Part of this was to introduce the wide range of great writers and minds working behind the scenes in this small newsroom.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Officials such as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the plan was to right-size the staff and introduce more technology to sniff out unpaid tax bills.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
“Okay, you each get a minute to introduce your new friend to the rest of the group.”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing introduce
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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