1. Bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment
   "He brought in a new judge";
   - introduce
    
2. Receive money in return for work; make a profit as the result of some business transaction
   "this merger brought in lots of money";
   - gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise [Brit], pull in [informal]
    
3. Be sold for a certain price
   "The old print brought in a high price at the auction";
   - fetch, bring
    
4. Convey
   "The microphone brought in the sounds from the room next to mine"
    
5. Submit (a verdict) to a court
   "The jury brought in a guilty verdict after deliberating for hours"; "The grand jury brought in an indictment against the suspect"

Derived forms: brought in, bringing in, brings in

Type of: acquire, act, carry, channel, conduct, convey, get, impart, move, present, sell, submit, transmit

Encyclopedia: Bring in