to introduce

Definition of to introduce in English English dictionary: introduct; To bring (something) into practice; To add (something) to a system, a mixture, or a container
Various pollutants were introduced into the atmosphere.; 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 bring into notice, practice, cultivation, or use; as, to introduce a new fashion, method, or plant; as of legislation into a legislative body cause to come to know personally; "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community"; bring in or establish in a new place or environment; "introduce a rule"; "introduce exotic fruits" bring something new to an environment; "A new word processor was introduced; To make known by formal announcement or recommendation; to cause to be acquainted; To bring into practice; To lead or bring in; to conduct or usher in; as, to introduce a person into a drawing-room; To produce; to cause to exist; to induce; To open to notice; to begin; to present; as, he introduced the subject with a long preface; To bring a species, either inadvertantly or intentionally, from another area into a new area where it has not existed previously Introduced species are the opposite of native species; {f} present for the first time; acquaint one person with another; bring to the notice of; institute, initiate, establish; announce; preface, commence; insert; inject; feed; presentar; I would like to introduce you to , Quiero presentarte a; bring something new to an environment; "A new word processor was introduced"; furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"; bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment; "He brought in a new judge"; "The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor"; as of legislation into a legislative body; To put (something into a place); to insert; as, to introduce the finger, or a probe; If you introduce one person to another, or you introduce two people, you tell them each other's names, so that they can get to know each other. If you introduce yourself to someone, you tell them your name. Tim, may I introduce you to my uncle's secretary, Mary Waller? Someone introduced us and I sat next to him Let me introduce myself. + introduction introductions intro·duc·tion With considerable shyness, Elaine performed the introductions; put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text"; introduce; "Insert your ticket here"; To lead to and make known by formal announcement or recommendation; hence, to cause to be acquainted; as, to introduce strangers; to introduce one person to another; The person who introduces a television or radio programme speaks at the beginning of it, and often between the different items in it, in order to explain what the programme or the items are about. `Health Matters' is introduced by Dick Oliver on BBC World Service. = present; be a precursor of; "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period"; bring something new to an environment; "A new word processor was introduced; To introduce something means to cause it to enter a place or exist in a system for the first time. The Government has introduced a number of other money-saving moves The word `Pagoda' was introduced to Europe by the 17th century Portuguese. + introduction intro·duc·tion He is best remembered for the introduction of the moving assembly-line; If you introduce someone to something, you cause them to learn about it or experience it for the first time. He introduced us to the delights of natural food. + introduction intro·duc·tion His introduction to League football would have been gentler if he had started at a smaller club; bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc; (a bill) to bring in and formally present a bill to a house for future consideration; cause to come to know personally; "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community"; bring in or establish in a new place or environment; "introduce a rule"; "introduce exotic fruits"