what does bring in mean?
BRING IN as VERB
- Meaning
- bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment
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Usage Example(s)
- He brought in a new judge
- The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- The microphone brought in the sounds from the room next to mine
Hypernyms(s) bring in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- be sold for a certain price
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- The painting brought $10,000
- The old print fetched a high price at the auction
Entail(s)
- Meaning
- submit (a verdict) to a court
Hypernyms(s) bring in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- earn on some commercial or business transaction
- earn as salary or wages
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- 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
Hypernyms(s) bring in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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