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Bring in
verb
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Verb
- 1 To move something indoors, or into an area. transitive
"Could you bring in the groceries?"
- 2 bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment wordnet
- 3 To introduce a new rule, law, or system of organisation. transitive
- 4 convey wordnet
- 5 To introduce, add or initiate a person or group of people to an organisation or event; to give (someone) a share or portion of something. transitive
"I've brought him in on the plan."
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- 6 be sold for a certain price wordnet
- 7 To earn money for a company or for the family. transitive
"BT shelled out almost £1bn for the Champions League over the same period, while the FA has just brought in around £820m over six seasons for the international rights to the FA Cup alone."
- 8 submit (a verdict) to a court wordnet
- 9 To return a verdict in a court of law. transitive
- 10 earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages wordnet
Etymology
Analytic form of the earlier inbring.
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