emerging

American  

[ih-mur-jing] / ɪˈmɜr dʒɪŋ /

adjective

1. emergent.

   emerging nations.

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Other Word Forms

• unemerging adjective

Etymology

Origin of emerging

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

Example Sentences

This market is undergoing a geographic shift toward emerging economies that offer a more-than $20 billion opportunity at 15%-20% CAGR, compared with 7% projected globally, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

That may warrant a bullish outlook on Mexican stocks at a time many emerging markets are getting hit hard.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

While pockets of stress are emerging within private credit, the issues appear isolated rather than indicative of widespread deterioration in lending standards or balance-sheet quality.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

With “The Turning,” Center Theatre Group spotlights an emerging voice that Desai said represents “the future of American theater.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Then again, should she miraculously recover, emerging revitalized from her bedchamber, it would signal the end of Artemis’s own extraordinary freedom.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

Related Words

• ascending
• climbing
• growing
• increasing
• soaring
• spiraling
• surging