reintroduce

verb

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

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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Introducing Readers to Her Mom With her new memoir, Yousafzai is not only reintroducing herself, in a way, as an adult but also reintroducing her mother. Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025 The chef, baker and Harley lover behind Biker Jim’s Gourmet Hot Dogs will reintroduce himself to the Denver masses early next month as the newest vendor at Avanti Food & Beverage. Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025 Coca-Cola unveiled Orange Cream in early 2025 and reintroduced Diet Coke Lime in September. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025 Wicks and co-author Assemblymember Corey Jackson, a Democrat from Riverside, reintroduced the bill in late August 2024, with an entirely new focus on CalFresh. Calmatters, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025 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 29 Oct. 2025.

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