Bring In

Pronunciation: /brɪŋ ɪn/

Definitions of bring in

verb to introduce or bring something or someone into a place or situation

Example Sentences

A1 I need to bring in my cat to the vet for a check-up.

A2 Can you bring in the report to the meeting tomorrow?

B1 The company decided to bring in a consultant to help with the project.

B2 The new manager plans to bring in some changes to improve efficiency.

C1 The government is considering bringing in new legislation to address the issue.

C2 The CEO brought in a new strategy that significantly increased profits.

Examples of bring in in a Sentence

formal The company plans to bring in a new team of consultants to improve efficiency.

informal Let's bring in some snacks for the meeting tomorrow.

slang I heard they're gonna bring in a DJ for the party this weekend.

figurative The new CEO aims to bring in a fresh perspective to the company's direction.

Grammatical Forms of bring in

• past tense: brought in
• plural: bring in
• comparative: more bring in
• superlative: most bring in
• present tense: brings in
• future tense: will bring in
• perfect tense: have brought in
• continuous tense: is bringing in
• singular: brings in
• positive degree: bring in
• infinitive: to bring in
• gerund: bringing in
• participle: brought in

Origin and Evolution of bring in

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The phrase 'bring in' originated in Middle English as a combination of the Old English word 'bringan' and the preposition 'in'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the phrase 'bring in' has retained its basic meaning of physically bringing something inside, but it has also evolved to encompass the idea of introducing or including something in a discussion or situation.