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emerging

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e·merg·ing  (-mûrjng)
adj.
Newly formed or just coming into prominence; emergent: emerging markets; the emerging states of Africa.
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Adj.1.emerging - coming to maturity; "the rising generation"
rising
future - yet to be or coming; "some future historian will evaluate him"
2.emerging - coming into existence; "an emergent republic"
emergent
nascent - being born or beginning; "the nascent chicks"; "a nascent insurgency"
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Passing along what had been a gravel path, I saw emerging from shadow the figure of Dr.
Can Such Things Be? by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
" Because "grow" is the right word for the long drift of a cable emerging aslant under the strain, taut as a bow-string above the water.
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
, still extant to-day, with their nine-story houses, he saw the procession of the Pope of the Fools, which was also emerging from the court house, and rushing across the courtyard, with great cries, a great flashing of torches, and the music which belonged to him, Gringoire.
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
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