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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024e•mer•gent (i mûr′jənt),USA pronunciation adj. - coming into view or notice;
issuing. - emerging;
rising from a liquid or other surrounding medium. - coming into existence, esp. with political independence:the emergent nations of Africa.
- arising casually or unexpectedly.
- calling for immediate action;
urgent. - Biology[Evolution.]displaying emergence.
n. - Ecologyan aquatic plant having its stem, leaves, etc., extending above the surface of the water.
- Latin ēmergent- (stem ofēmergēns) arising out of, present participle of ēmergere to emerge
- Middle French)
- Middle English (1350–1400
e•mer′gent•ly, adv. e•mer′gent•ness, n. |