Introducing
ˌɪntrəˈdjuːsɪŋ
Definitions
3 meaningsTo present (a person) to another or others by name; to make (a person) known.
ˌɪntrəˈdjuːsɪŋ
To present someone or something for the first time.
The host is introducing the keynote speaker.
💡 Simply: It's like when you say, 'Hey, this is my friend, Sarah!' You're introducing them! Or when a teacher says, 'Class, let me introduce you to a new way of doing things.' It's about sharing something or someone new.
👶 For kids: Telling someone who someone else is. Like, 'This is my friend, Jack! Jack, this is my mom!'
More Examples
Allow me to introduce myself; I'm John.
They're introducing a new policy at work.
How It's Used
"She is introducing her new boyfriend to her parents."
"The company is introducing a new product line."
To bring into existence, use, or practice for the first time.
ˌɪntrəˈdjuːsɪŋ
To bring something into existence or use.
The government is introducing new regulations.
💡 Simply: It's like when a company makes a new product or a school starts a new rule. They're introducing something brand new. It's about starting something new, like when you bring a new toy to your friend.
👶 For kids: Making something new happen. Like starting a new game!
More Examples
The company is introducing a new line of electric cars.
The school is introducing a new recycling program.
How It's Used
"They are introducing a new software update."
"The company is introducing flexible work hours."
To put (something) into a place or situation, especially for the first time.
ˌɪntrəˈdjuːsɪŋ
To put something into a place or situation.
They're introducing a new element into the experiment.
💡 Simply: It's like adding a new ingredient to a recipe or a new song to your playlist. It's about including something in a situation or location.
👶 For kids: Adding something new to a place. Like putting a new toy in your toy box.
More Examples
The government is introducing a new measure into the legal system.
The chef is introducing exotic spices to the dish.
How It's Used
"Scientists are introducing a new species to the ecosystem."
"The engineer is introducing a new material into the construction."
Synonyms
Establish
Implement
Initiate
Implant
Incorporate
Insert
Integrate
Idioms & expressions
Introduce to
To make known to someone.
"I'd like to introduce you to my friend, Mark."
Introducing...
A phrase to commence a presentation or announcement.
"Introducing our newest product..."
From Middle English introducen, from Old French introduire, from Latin introducere, from intro- ('inward') + ducere ('to lead').
The word 'introduce' has been used since the 15th century, initially referring to 'leading in' or 'bringing in'. The modern sense of presenting someone became common later.
Memory tip
Imagine a spotlight shining on someone as they're being presented.