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- 1. the process of becoming visible after being concealed: "I misjudged the timing of my emergence" Similar
- 2. the process of coming into existence or prominence: "the emergence of the environmental movement" Similar Opposite
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EMERGENCE definition: 1. the fact of something becoming known or starting to exist: 2. the action of appearing by coming…. Learn more.
1. : the act or an instance of emerging. 2. : any of various superficial outgrowths of plant tissue usually formed from both epidermis and immediately underlying tissues. 3. : penetration of the soil surface by a newly germinated plant. Examples of emergence in a Sentence.
An emergence is when something comes into view — like the emergence of a seedling in a garden or the famous emergence of Punxsutawney Phil on Groundhog Day — which is supposed to show how soon spring will "emerge."
The emergence of something is the process or event of its coming into existence.
A complete guide to the word "EMERGENCE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
the fact of starting to exist or becoming known for the first time. the emergence of new technologies. See emergence in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English. Check pronunciation: emergence. Definition of emergence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
noun. the act or process of emerging. emerging. an outgrowth, as a prickle, on the surface of a plant. Evolution. the appearance of new properties or species in the course of development or evolution. Discover More.
Emergence Definition. An emerging. An outgrowth from beneath the outer layer of a plant, as a rose prickle. The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; sudden uprising or appearance.
Britannica Dictionary definition of EMERGENCE. [noncount] : the act of becoming known or coming into view : the act of emerging. his surprising emergence [= arrival, appearance] as a leader. the emergence of the Internet as an important means of communication. the economy's emergence from a recession.
to come up or arise, as a question or difficulty. to come into existence; develop. to rise, as from an inferior or unfortunate state or condition. Latin ēmergere to arise out of, equivalent. to ē- e - + mergere to dive, sink. 1630–40. 1. See corresponding entry in Unabridged Emerge, emanate, issue mean to come forth.
