introduce
/ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs/verb
उच्चारण इन्ट्रड्यूस
परिचय कराना; शुरू करना; पेश करना
Core word
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[T]
to tell two or more people who have not met before what each other's names are; to bring a plan, system or product into use for the first time; to formally present a new law so that it can be discussed
परिचय कराना; शुरू करना; पेश करना
- introduce a bill
- Let me introduce Radhika.
- Ravi introduced me to his cousin at the wedding.
+ 3 more examples
- The government plans to introduce a new rule for online sellers.
- The teacher introduced the topic with a short story.
- May I introduce myself? I am the new librarian.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
introduce + A + to + B
Use this to make two people meet for the first time, or to present someone or something new to a person.
दो व्यक्तियों का पहली बार परिचय कराने या किसी को कोई नई चीज़ से परिचित कराने के लिए।
- Let me introduce my friend to you.
- The teacher introduced the children to poetry.
introduce + oneself
Say who you are to people who do not know you; no preposition is needed.
अपना परिचय देने के लिए 'introduce oneself' आता है; इसके बाद preposition नहीं लगता।
- Radhika introduced herself to the panel.
introduce + new thing (system, law, product)
Means to bring something into use for the first time.
किसी नई प्रणाली, कानून या उत्पाद को पहली बार लागू करने या शुरू करने के लिए।
- The government introduced a new tax in 2017.
- The college introduced online classes last year.
be introduced (passive)
Common for laws, bills and products brought in by an authority.
कानून, विधेयक या उत्पाद के लिए passive रूप आम है।
- The bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha yesterday.
introduce + wh- / that (rare)
Introduce can also announce a speaker or topic with 'as' (introduced him as ...).
'Introduce ... as' के रूप में किसी वक्ता या विषय को घोषित करने के लिए।
- He introduced the speaker as a retired judge.
+Collocations 4
introduce + noun (new thing)
a lawa schemea rulea systema billa policy
- The bank introduced a new rule for cash deposits.
introduce + noun (people)
a guesta speakera friendyourselfa candidate
- The host introduced each guest by name.
adverb + introduce
formallybrieflyrecentlyofficiallygraduallyfirst
- The school gradually introduced digital tools.
introduce + noun + into/to
into the marketinto the syllabusto the audienceto the class
- The firm introduced a cheaper model into the market.
“More examples 5
- May I introduce Mr Sharma, our new principal?
क्या मैं हमारे नए प्राचार्य श्री शर्मा का परिचय करा सकता हूँ?
- The railways introduced a new train between Jaipur and Delhi.
रेलवे ने जयपुर और दिल्ली के बीच एक नई ट्रेन शुरू की।
- Radhika's uncle introduced her to cricket when she was six.
राधिका के चाचा ने उसे छह वर्ष की आयु में क्रिकेट से परिचित कराया।
- The Companies Act was introduced to protect small shareholders.
छोटे शेयरधारकों की सुरक्षा के लिए Companies Act लाया गया।
- Please introduce yourself in two sentences.
कृपया दो वाक्यों में अपना परिचय दीजिए।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ Let me introduce you with my teacher.
✓ Let me introduce you to my teacher.
'Introduce' takes 'to' for the person who is being met.
जिससे मिलवाया जाता है उसके लिए 'introduce' के बाद 'to' आता है, 'with' नहीं।
✗ I introduced myself her.
✓ I introduced myself to her.
The person you tell about yourself needs the preposition 'to'.
जिसे आप अपना परिचय देते हैं, उसके पहले 'to' लगाना आवश्यक है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These verbs all mean bringing something in, but at different stages.
ये क्रियाएँ कुछ नया लाने के अलग-अलग चरण दिखाती हैं।
Bring something or someone in for the first time.
किसी चीज़ या व्यक्ति को पहली बार सामने लाना।
- They introduced a new uniform.
Start a product or campaign with a public event.
सार्वजनिक आयोजन के साथ कोई उत्पाद या अभियान शुरू करना।
- They launched the app on Monday.
◇Word family
§Grammar and usage
Introduce sb to sb ('introduce Radhika to my mother', not 'introduce my mother Radhika').
सही प्रयोग है 'introduce sb to sb', जैसे 'introduce Radhika to my mother'; 'introduce my mother Radhika' ग़लत प्रयोग है।