Synonyms

emerging

American

[ih-mur-jing] / ɪˈmɜr dʒɪŋ /

adjective

emergent.

emerging nations.

Other Word Forms

unemerging adjective

Etymology

Origin of emerging

First recorded in 1640–50; emerge + -ing ²

Example Sentences

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"It's not unusual when there's an emerging crime type," she said.

From BBC

Cracks are emerging in trade deals with countries including Indonesia and the European Union, potentially leading to new trade challenges and tariffs.

From Barron's

The Atlantic Monthly, founded in Boston in 1857, was conceived of as a showcase for American thought and its emerging literary culture.

From The Wall Street Journal

This gives Doha the ability to place cargoes into emerging markets in Asia where private U.S. developers struggle to operate.

From Barron's

While not chasing risk-on consensus, Harnett advises playing lower CPI by going long zero-coupon bonds , mid caps, emerging markets equities, and natural resources.

From MarketWatch

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