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emergence [ɪˈmɜːdʒəns] n
1. the act or process of emerging 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) an outgrowth, such as a prickle, that contains no vascular tissue and does not develop into stem, leaf, etc. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
emergence noun 1. coming, development, arrival, surfacing, rise, appearance, arising, turning up, issue, dawn, advent, emanation, materialization the emergence of new democracies in Central Europe 2. disclosure, publishing, broadcasting, broadcast, publication, declaration, revelation, becoming known, becoming apparent, coming to light, becoming evident Following the emergence of new facts, the conviction was quashed. Translations emergence [ɪˈmɜːrdʒəns] n [new nation] → naissance f; [industry] → apparition f; [religion, movement] → émergence f the emergence of sb as sth → l'émergence de qn comme qch (= coming out) (from house, building) [person] → apparition f emergence n → Auftauchen nt; (of new nation etc) → Entstehung f; (of theory, school of thought) → Aufkommen nt emergence [ɪˈmɜːdʒ/əns] n (of new ideas, theory) → apparizione f; (of submarine) → emersione f; (of nation) → nascita emergence [ɪˈmɜːdʒ/əns] n (of new ideas, theory) → apparizione f; (of submarine) → emersione f; (of nation) → nascita How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The occasional emergence of an Equilateral from the ranks of his serf-born ancestors is welcomed, not only by the poor serfs themselves, as a gleam of light and hope shed upon the monotonous squalor of their existence, but also by the Aristocracy at large; for all the higher classes are well aware that these rare phenomena, while they do little or nothing to vulgarize their own privileges, serve as a most useful barrier against revolution from below. It was absolutely necessary, therefore, to think of something, and in this emergence recollecting WHEN she had seen him last in Hertfordshire, and feeling curious to know what he would say on the subject of their hasty departure, she observed: At such times the more exuberant among them called out in an excited manner on our emergence round some corner of expectancy, "Here they come |
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