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   E·mer·gence

   /əˈmərjəns/

   

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   • 1. the process of coming into view or becoming exposed after being concealed: "I misjudged the timing of my emergence" Similar disclosurebecoming knowncoming to lightexposureunfoldingpublicationpublicizingpublishingbroadcasting
   • ▪ the escape of an insect or other invertebrate from an egg, cocoon, or pupal case: "the parasite's eggs hatch synchronously with the emergence of the wasp larvae"
   • ▪ an outgrowth from a stem or leaf composed of epidermal and subepidermal tissue, as the prickles on a thistle plant.
   • 2. the process of coming into being, or of becoming important or prominent: "the emergence of the environmental movement" Similar appearancearrivalcomingturning upspringing upsurfacingcropping uppopping upadventinceptiondawnbirthoriginationstartdevelopmentriseblossomingbloomingmaterializingmaterializationarisingissueemanationOpposite disappearance

   Word Origin mid 17th century (in the sense ‘unforeseen occurrence’): from medieval Latin emergentia, from Latin emergere ‘bring to light’ (see emerge).

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3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › emergenceemergence noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   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.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › emergenceEMERGENCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 days ago · emergence in American English. (ɪˈmɜːrdʒəns) noun. 1. the act or process of emerging. 2. an outgrowth, as a prickle, on the surface of a plant. 3. (in evolutionary biology) the appearance of new properties or species in the course of development or evolution.

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   EMERGENCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com. View synonyms for. emergence. [ ih- mur -j uh ns ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. 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.

6. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › emergenceemergence - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   (UK) IPA(key): /ɪˈmɜː.d͡ʒ(ə)ns/, /iˈmɜː.d͡ʒ(ə)ns/

   (General American) IPA(key): /ɪˈmɝ.d͡ʒ(ə)ns/, /iˈmɝ.d͡ʒ(ə)ns/

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   emergence (countable and uncountable, plural emergences) 1. The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; sudden uprising or appearance. 2. In particular: the arising of emergentstructure in complex systems. 3. (obsolete) An emergency. 3.1. 1790, Charles Hamilton, Transactions During the ...

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   “emergence”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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7. iep.utm.edu › emergenceEmergence | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   The term “emergence” comes from the Latin verb emergo which means to arise, to rise up, to come up or to come forth. The term was coined by G. H. Lewes in Problems of Life and Mind (1875) who drew the distinction between emergent and resultant effects.

8. www.britannica.com › science › emergence-scienceEmergence | Complexity, Interconnectedness & Emergent ...

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   Emergence, in evolutionary theory, the rise of a system that cannot be predicted or explained from antecedent conditions. George Henry Lewes, the 19th-century English philosopher of science, distinguished between resultants and emergents—phenomena that are predictable from their constituent parts.

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   Emergence definition, the act or process of emerging. See more.