| NOUN | event | emergence, outgrowth, growth | the gradual beginning or coming forth |
|---|---|---|---|
| event | emergence, egress, issue | the becoming visible | |
| act | emergence, emersion | the act of emerging | |
| act | emergence, egress, egression | the act of coming (or going) out |
| Sounds | ihmer'jhahns; iy'merjhahns | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... | |
| Meaning | The gradual beginning or coming forth. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece" | |
| Synonyms | outgrowth, growth | |
| Narrower | rise | A growth in strength or number or importance |
| Broader | beginning | The event consisting of the start of something |
| Spanish | crecimiento, emergencia | |
| Catalan | creixement, emergència | |
| Verbs | emerge | become known or apparent |
| Meaning | The becoming visible. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins" | |
| Synonyms | egress, issue | |
| Narrower | dissilience | The emergence of seeds as seed pods burst open when they are ripe |
| eruption | The emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum | |
| Broader | beginning | The event consisting of the start of something |
| Verbs | emerge | come out into view, as from concealment |
| Meaning | The act of emerging. | |
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| Synonym | emersion | |
| Broader | appearance | The act of appearing in public view |
| Spanish | aparición, emergencia | |
| Catalan | aparició | |
| Adjectives | emergent | coming into existence |
| Meaning | The act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | egress, egression | |
| Narrower | emission, emanation | The act of emitting |
| surfacing | emerging to the surface / surface and becoming apparent | |
| Broader | act, deed, human action, human activity | Something that people do or cause to happen |
| Spanish | emergencia | |
| Catalan | emergència | |
| Verbs | emerge | come out into view, as from concealment |
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