bring in

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verb

1. bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment (Freq. 18)
- He brought in a new judge
- The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor
• Syn:
introduce
• Hyponyms:
immigrate, track, insinuate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. earn on some commercial or business transaction;
earn as salary or wages (Freq. 4)
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
• Syn:
gain, take in, clear, make, earn,
realize, realise, pull in
• Derivationally related forms:
earner (for: earn), gainer (for: gain)
• Hypernyms:
get, acquire
• Hyponyms:
eke out, squeeze out, profit, turn a profit, rake off,
take home, bring home, rake in, shovel in, gross, yield,
pay, bear
• Verb Group:
net, sack, sack up, clear, make
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- They bring in the money
3. be sold for a certain price (Freq. 1)
- The painting brought $10,000
- The old print fetched a high price at the auction
• Syn:
fetch, bring
• Entailment:
change hands, change owners
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
4. submit (a verdict) to a court
• Hypernyms:
present, submit
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
5. transmit
- The microphone brought in the sounds from the room next to mine
• Hypernyms:
impart, conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something