To make known socially

• present

  1. A moment or period in time perceptible as intermediate between past and future; now.
  2. The present tense.
  3. A verb form in the present tense.

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  1. A moment or period in time perceptible as intermediate between past and future; now.
  2. The present tense.
  3. A verb form in the present tense.

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• acquaint

  1. To cause to come to know personally:
  2. To make familiar:
  3. To inform:

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  1. To cause to come to know personally:
  2. To make familiar:
  3. To inform:

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To make known the presence or arrival of

• usher in

  1. To announce the arrival of something; to herald.
  2. To begin something with preparatory material; to introduce.

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  1. To announce the arrival of something; to herald.
  2. To begin something with preparatory material; to introduce.

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• proclaim

  1. To announce officially and publicly; declare:
  2. To state emphatically or authoritatively; affirm:
  3. To indicate conspicuously; make plain:

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  1. To announce officially and publicly; declare:
  2. To state emphatically or authoritatively; affirm:
  3. To indicate conspicuously; make plain:

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• herald

  1. A person who carries or proclaims important news; a messenger.
  2. One that gives a sign or indication of something to come; a harbinger:
  3. An official whose specialty is heraldry.

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  1. A person who carries or proclaims important news; a messenger.
  2. One that gives a sign or indication of something to come; a harbinger:
  3. An official whose specialty is heraldry.

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• announce

  1. To make known publicly.
  2. To proclaim the presence or arrival of:
  3. To provide an indication of beforehand; foretell:

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  1. To make known publicly.
  2. To proclaim the presence or arrival of:
  3. To provide an indication of beforehand; foretell:

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To put forward (a topic) for discussion

• raise

  1. To move to a higher position; elevate:
  2. To set in an upright or erect position:
  3. To erect or build:

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  1. To move to a higher position; elevate:
  2. To set in an upright or erect position:
  3. To erect or build:

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• put forth

  1. to give or supply; to make or create (implies trying or striving)

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  1. to give or supply; to make or create (implies trying or striving)

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• moot

  1. Subject to debate; arguable or unsettled:
  2. Of no practical importance; irrelevant:
  3. Not presenting an open legal question, as a result of the occurrence of some event definitively resolving the issue, or the absence of a genuine case or controversy.

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  1. Subject to debate; arguable or unsettled:
  2. Of no practical importance; irrelevant:
  3. Not presenting an open legal question, as a result of the occurrence of some event definitively resolving the issue, or the absence of a genuine case or controversy.

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• broach

  1. To bring up (a subject) for discussion or debate.
  2. To announce:
  3. To pierce in order to draw off liquid:

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  1. To bring up (a subject) for discussion or debate.
  2. To announce:
  3. To pierce in order to draw off liquid:

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• bring up

  1. Used other than as an idiom: To bring from a lower position to a higher position..
  2. To mention.
  3. To raise (children).

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  1. Used other than as an idiom: To bring from a lower position to a higher position..
  2. To mention.
  3. To raise (children).

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To bring into currency, use, fashion, or practice

• originate

  1. To bring into being; create or start:
  2. To come into being; start:

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  1. To bring into being; create or start:
  2. To come into being; start:

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• launch

  1. To throw or propel with force; hurl:
  2. To set or thrust (a self-propelled craft or projectile) in motion:
  3. To put (a boat) into the water in readiness for use.

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  1. To throw or propel with force; hurl:
  2. To set or thrust (a self-propelled craft or projectile) in motion:
  3. To put (a boat) into the water in readiness for use.

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To put or set into, between, or among another or other things

• interpose

  1. To insert or introduce between parts:
  2. To place (oneself) between others or things.
  3. To introduce or interject (a comment, for example) during discourse or a conversation.

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  1. To insert or introduce between parts:
  2. To place (oneself) between others or things.
  3. To introduce or interject (a comment, for example) during discourse or a conversation.

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• interpolate

  1. To insert or introduce between other elements or parts.
  2. To insert (material) into a text.
  3. To insert into a conversation.

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  1. To insert or introduce between other elements or parts.
  2. To insert (material) into a text.
  3. To insert into a conversation.

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• interlard

  1. To insert something foreign into:

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  1. To insert something foreign into:

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• interject

  1. To say or mention suddenly, often in interrupting the remarks of another:
  2. To insert between other elements; interpose:
  3. To assert (oneself) in a situation in which one has not previously been involved.

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  1. To say or mention suddenly, often in interrupting the remarks of another:
  2. To insert between other elements; interpose:
  3. To assert (oneself) in a situation in which one has not previously been involved.

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• insert

  1. To put or set into, between, or among:
  2. To put or introduce into the body of something; interpolate:
  3. To place into an orbit, trajectory, or stream.

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  1. To put or set into, between, or among:
  2. To put or introduce into the body of something; interpolate:
  3. To place into an orbit, trajectory, or stream.

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• inject

  1. To force or drive (a fluid) into something:
  2. To introduce (a drug or vaccine, for example) into a body part, especially by means of a syringe.
  3. To treat by means of injection:

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  1. To force or drive (a fluid) into something:
  2. To introduce (a drug or vaccine, for example) into a body part, especially by means of a syringe.
  3. To treat by means of injection:

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To begin (something) with preliminary or prefatory material

• usher in

  1. To announce the arrival of something; to herald.
  2. To begin something with preparatory material; to introduce.

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  1. To announce the arrival of something; to herald.
  2. To begin something with preparatory material; to introduce.

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• preface

  1. A preliminary statement or essay introducing a book that explains its scope, intention, or background and is usually written by the author.
  2. An introductory section, as of a speech.
  3. Something introductory; a preliminary:

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  1. A preliminary statement or essay introducing a book that explains its scope, intention, or background and is usually written by the author.
  2. An introductory section, as of a speech.
  3. Something introductory; a preliminary:

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• precede

  1. To come, exist, or occur before in time:
  2. To be in front of or prior to in order:
  3. To go in advance of:

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  1. To come, exist, or occur before in time:
  2. To be in front of or prior to in order:
  3. To go in advance of:

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• lead

  1. To show the way to by going in advance:
  2. To guide or direct in a course:
  3. To serve as a route for; take:

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  1. To show the way to by going in advance:
  2. To guide or direct in a course:
  3. To serve as a route for; take:

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To bring in

• transport

  1. To move or carry (goods, for example) from one place to another; convey.
  2. To cause to feel strong emotion, especially joy; carry away; enrapture.
  3. To send abroad to a penal colony; deport.

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  1. To move or carry (goods, for example) from one place to another; convey.
  2. To cause to feel strong emotion, especially joy; carry away; enrapture.
  3. To send abroad to a penal colony; deport.

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• carry in

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• import

  1. To bring or carry in from an outside source, especially to bring in (goods or materials) from a foreign country for trade or sale.
  2. To receive (data) into one program from another.
  3. To carry or hold the meaning of; signify:

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  1. To bring or carry in from an outside source, especially to bring in (goods or materials) from a foreign country for trade or sale.
  2. To receive (data) into one program from another.
  3. To carry or hold the meaning of; signify:

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To present

• advance

  1. To cause to move forward:
  2. To put forward; propose or suggest:
  3. To aid the growth or progress of:

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  1. To cause to move forward:
  2. To put forward; propose or suggest:
  3. To aid the growth or progress of:

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• submit

  1. To yield or surrender (oneself) to the will or authority of another.
  2. To subject to a condition or process:
  3. To present (something) to the consideration or judgment of another:

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  1. To yield or surrender (oneself) to the will or authority of another.
  2. To subject to a condition or process:
  3. To present (something) to the consideration or judgment of another:

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• set forth

  1. To state; describe; give an account of.
  2. To present for consideration; to propose.
  3. (intransitive) To begin a journey or expedition.

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  1. To state; describe; give an account of.
  2. To present for consideration; to propose.
  3. (intransitive) To begin a journey or expedition.

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To make strangers acquainted

• break-the-ice

  1. (idiomatic) To start to get to know people, by avoiding awkwardness.
  2. (idiomatic) To introduce conversation.

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  1. (idiomatic) To start to get to know people, by avoiding awkwardness.
  2. (idiomatic) To introduce conversation.

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• give a knockdown

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• do-the-honors

  1. (idiomatic) Act as a host to guests
  2. (idiomatic) Perform a duty

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  1. (idiomatic) Act as a host to guests
  2. (idiomatic) Perform a duty

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• put on speaking terms

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• hold a debut for

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• make-known

  1. to announce some information generally.
  2. to disclose a secret.

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  1. to announce some information generally.
  2. to disclose a secret.

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• give an introduction

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• acquaint

  1. To cause to come to know personally:
  2. To make familiar:
  3. To inform:

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  1. To cause to come to know personally:
  2. To make familiar:
  3. To inform:

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• present

  1. A moment or period in time perceptible as intermediate between past and future; now.
  2. The present tense.
  3. A verb form in the present tense.

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  1. A moment or period in time perceptible as intermediate between past and future; now.
  2. The present tense.
  3. A verb form in the present tense.

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To institute

• inaugurate

  1. To induct into office by a formal ceremony.
  2. To cause to begin, especially officially or formally:
  3. To open or begin use of formally with a ceremony; dedicate:

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  1. To induct into office by a formal ceremony.
  2. To cause to begin, especially officially or formally:
  3. To open or begin use of formally with a ceremony; dedicate:

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• originate

  1. To bring into being; create or start:
  2. To come into being; start:

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  1. To bring into being; create or start:
  2. To come into being; start:

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• found

  1. To establish or set up, especially with provision for continuing existence:
  2. To establish the foundation or basis of; base:

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  1. To establish or set up, especially with provision for continuing existence:
  2. To establish the foundation or basis of; base:

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• launch

  1. To throw or propel with force; hurl:
  2. To set or thrust (a self-propelled craft or projectile) in motion:
  3. To put (a boat) into the water in readiness for use.

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  1. To throw or propel with force; hurl:
  2. To set or thrust (a self-propelled craft or projectile) in motion:
  3. To put (a boat) into the water in readiness for use.

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To insert

• enter

  1. To come or go into:
  2. To penetrate; pierce:
  3. To introduce; insert:

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  1. To come or go into:
  2. To penetrate; pierce:
  3. To introduce; insert:

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• add

  1. To join or combine (numbers) through addition:
  2. To join or unite so as to increase in size, quantity, quality, or scope:
  3. To say or write further.

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  1. To join or combine (numbers) through addition:
  2. To join or unite so as to increase in size, quantity, quality, or scope:
  3. To say or write further.

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• put in

  1. To place inside.
  2. (intransitive) To apply, request, or submit.
  3. To contribute.

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  1. To place inside.
  2. (intransitive) To apply, request, or submit.
  3. To contribute.

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To begin

• preface

  1. A preliminary statement or essay introducing a book that explains its scope, intention, or background and is usually written by the author.
  2. An introductory section, as of a speech.
  3. Something introductory; a preliminary:

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  1. A preliminary statement or essay introducing a book that explains its scope, intention, or background and is usually written by the author.
  2. An introductory section, as of a speech.
  3. Something introductory; a preliminary:

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• open

  1. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed.
  2. Affording unobstructed passage or view:
  3. Having no protecting or concealing cover:

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  1. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed.
  2. Affording unobstructed passage or view:
  3. Having no protecting or concealing cover:

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• start

  1. To begin a movement, activity, or undertaking:
  2. To move on the initial part of a journey:
  3. To have a beginning; commence:

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  1. To begin a movement, activity, or undertaking:
  2. To move on the initial part of a journey:
  3. To have a beginning; commence:

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