RE-INTRODUCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does re-introduce mean? 

• RE-INTRODUCE (verb)
  The verb RE-INTRODUCE has 1 sense:

1. introduce anew

  Familiarity information: RE-INTRODUCE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RE-INTRODUCE (verb)

Present simple: I / you / we / they re-introduce    ... he / she / it re-introduces   
Past simple: re-introduced   
Past participle: re-introduced   
-ing form: re-introducing   

Sense 1

Meaning:

Introduce anew

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

re-introduce; reintroduce

Context example:

We haven't met in a long time, so let me reintroduce myself

Hypernyms (to "re-introduce" is one way to...):

acquaint; introduce; present (cause to come to know personally)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE

 Context examples 

T cells directed against HER2, overexpressed on many tumor cells, are collected from HER2-expressing tumor tissue, expanded ex vivo and, then re-introduced in the patient.

(Ex Vivo-Expanded HER2-Specific T Cells, NCI Thesaurus)

After removal of the beads and expansion of the cells in culture, the activated MILs (aMILs) are re-introduced into the patient.

(Activated Marrow Infiltrating Lymphocytes, NCI Thesaurus)

This wide abundance encourages further investigations into how it can be activated in a controlled way, or reactivated or re-introduced into plants that currently have inactive Rider elements so that their trait diversification potential can be regained.

(Harnessing tomato jumping genes could help speed-breed drought-resistant crops, University of Cambridge)