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emerge
[ih-murj]
verb (used without object)
to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity.
a ghost emerging from the grave;
a ship emerging from the fog.
to rise or come forth from or as if from water or other liquid.
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.
emerge
/ ɪˈmɜːdʒ /
verb
to come up to the surface of or rise from water or other liquid
to come into view, as from concealment or obscurity
he emerged from the cave
(foll by from) to come out (of) or live (through a difficult experience)
he emerged from his ordeal with dignity
to become apparent
several interesting things emerged from the report
Other Word Forms
- reemerge verb (used without object)
- unemerged adjective
- emerging adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of emerge1
Example Sentences
Sir Keir had to defend his chancellor again last month, after it emerged she had failed to get the correct licence when renting out her family home.
The problem now is other suitors who may emerge and Guehi can also wait until summer to decide his future.
But she said seeing them emerge in the form of guidelines, rather than rules, for tech firms was "disappointing".
The company is considered one of the top three emerging Chinese EV brands, alongside XPeng and Li Auto.
“Over the next few months, you will start to see the buildings emerge from the ground,” said Jonathan Goldstein, chief executive of London-based Cain.
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When To Use
To emerge is to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity. How is emerge different from emanate and issue? Find out on Thesaurus.com.
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