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Bring vs. Introduce

Bring and Introduce Definitions

Bring

To carry, convey, lead, or cause to go along to another place
Brought enough money with me.

Introduce

To present (someone) by name to another in order to establish an acquaintance.

Bring

To carry as an attribute or contribution
You bring many years of experience to your new post.

Introduce

To present (a performer, for example) to the public for the first time.

Bring

To lead or force into a specified state, situation, or location
Bring the water to a boil.
Brought the meeting to a close.

Introduce

To make preliminary remarks about; preface
Introduced the slide show with a brief talk.
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Bring

To persuade; induce
The defendant's testimony brought others to confess.

Introduce

To put forward (a plan, for example) for consideration; propose.

Bring

To get the attention of; attract
Smoke and flames brought the neighbors.

Introduce

To provide (someone) with a beginning knowledge or first experience of something
Introduced me to weightlifting.

Bring

To cause to occur as a consequence
Floods brought destruction to the valley.

Introduce

To bring in and establish in a new place or environment
Exotic plants that were introduced into gardening.
A disease that was introduced into the Americas.
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Bring

To cause to occur as a concomitant
For many, the fall brings hay fever.

Introduce

To bring into currency, use, or practice; originate
Introduced the new product in several test markets.
Introduced the tango into their circle of friends.

Bring

To cause to become apparent to the mind; recall
This music brings back memories.

Introduce

To put inside or into; insert or inject
Introduced a catheter into an artery.
Introduced realism to crime fiction.

Bring

To advance or set forth (charges) in a court.

Introduce

To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).
Let me introduce you to my friends.
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Bring

To be sold for
A portrait that brought a million dollars.

Introduce

(transitive) To make (something or someone) known by formal announcement or recommendation.
The senator plans to introduce the bill in the next session.
Let me introduce our guest speaker.

Bring

To transport toward somebody/somewhere.
Waiter, please bring me a single malt whiskey.

Introduce

(transitive) To add (something) to a system, a mixture, or a container.
Various pollutants were introduced into the atmosphere.

Bring

To supply or contribute.
The new company director brought a fresh perspective on sales and marketing.

Introduce

(transitive) To bring (something) into practice.
Wheeled transport was introduced long ago.

Bring

(transitive) To occasion or bring about.
The controversial TV broadcast brought a storm of complaints.

Introduce

To lead or bring in; to conduct or usher in; as, to introduce a person into a drawing-room.

Bring

(transitive) To raise (a lawsuit, charges, etc.) against somebody.

Introduce

To put (something into a place); to insert; as, to introduce the finger, or a probe.

Bring

To persuade; to induce; to draw; to lead; to guide.

Introduce

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.

Bring

To produce in exchange; to sell for; to fetch.
What does coal bring per ton?

Introduce

To bring into notice, practice, cultivation, or use; as, to introduce a new fashion, method, or plant.

Bring

(baseball) To pitch, often referring to a particularly hard thrown fastball.
The closer Jones can really bring it.

Introduce

To produce; to cause to exist; to induce.
Whosoever introduces habits in children, deserves the care and attention of their governors.

Bring

The sound of a telephone ringing.

Introduce

To open to notice; to begin; to present; as, he introduced the subject with a long preface.

Bring

To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to be; to bear from a more distant to a nearer place; to fetch.
And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread.
To France shall we convey you safe,And bring you back.

Introduce

Cause to come to know personally;
Permit me to acquaint you with my son
Introduce the new neighbors to the community

Bring

To cause the accession or obtaining of; to procure; to make to come; to produce; to draw to.
There is nothing will bring you more honor . . . than to do what right in justice you may.

Introduce

Bring something new to an environment;
A new word processor was introduced

Bring

To convey; to move; to carry or conduct.
In distillation, the water . . . brings over with it some part of the oil of vitriol.

Introduce

Introduce;
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Bring

To persuade; to induce; to draw; to lead; to guide.
It seems so preposterous a thing . . . that they do not easily bring themselves to it.
The nature of the things . . . would not suffer him to think otherwise, how, or whensoever, he is brought to reflect on them.

Introduce

Bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment;
He brought in a new judge
The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor

Bring

To produce in exchange; to sell for; to fetch; as, what does coal bring per ton?

Introduce

Bring in or establish in a new place or environment;
Introduce a rule
Introduce exotic fruits

Bring

Take something or somebody with oneself somewhere;
Bring me the box from the other room
Take these letters to the boss
This brings me to the main point

Introduce

Put or introduce into something;
Insert a picture into the text

Bring

Cause to come into a particular state or condition;
Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence
Bring water to the boiling point

Introduce

Bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.

Bring

Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence;
I cannot work a miracle
Wreak havoc
Bring comments
Play a joke
The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area

Introduce

As of legislation into a legislative body

Bring

Go or come after and bring or take back;
Get me those books over there, please
Could you bring the wine?
The dog fetched the hat

Introduce

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

Bring into a different state;
This may land you in jail

Introduce

Be a precursor of;
The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period

Bring

Be accompanied by;
Can I bring my cousin to the dinner?

Bring

Bestow a quality on;
Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company
The music added a lot to the play
She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings
This adds a light note to the program

Bring

Avance or set forth in court;
Bring charges
Institute proceedings

Bring

Be sold for a certain price;
The painting brought $10,000
The old print fetched a high price at the auction

Bring

Attract the attention of;
The noise and the screaming brought the curious

Bring

Induce or persuade;
The confession of one of the accused brought the others to admit to the crime as well

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