Definitions for emerge
ɪˈmɜrdʒemerge

Princeton's WordNet(4.20 / 5 votes)Rate this definition:

1. emerge(verb)

   come out into view, as from concealment

   "Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office"

2. issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress(verb)

   come out of

   "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves"

3. emerge(verb)

   become known or apparent

   "Some nice results emerged from the study"

4. emerge(verb)

   come up to the surface of or rise

   "He felt new emotions emerge"

5. come forth, emerge(verb)

   happen or occur as a result of something

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. emerge(Verb)

   To come into view.

2. emerge(Verb)

   To come out of a situation, object or a liquid.

3. emerge(Verb)

   To become known.

   Gradually the truth emerged.

Origin: From emerger, from emergere, from e-, a variant of ex-, + mergo

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Emerge(verb)

   to rise out of a fluid; to come forth from that in which anything has been plunged, enveloped, or concealed; to issue and appear; as, to emerge from the water or the ocean; the sun emerges from behind the moon in an eclipse; to emerge from poverty or obscurity

Origin: [L. emergere, emersum; e out + mergere to dip, plunge. See Merge.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Emerge

   e-mėrj′, v.i. to rise out of: to issue or come forth: to reappear after being concealed: to come into view: to result.—ns. Emer′gence, Emer′gency, act of emerging: sudden appearance: an unexpected occurrence: pressing necessity; Emer′gency-man, a man provided for any special service, esp. in Irish evictions, and in saving the crops and other property of men boycotted.—adj. Emer′gent, emerging: suddenly appearing: arising unexpectedly: urgent.—adv. Emer′gently.—n. Emer′sion, act of emerging: (astron.) the reappearance of a heavenly body after being eclipsed by another or by the sun's brightness. [L. emergĕre, emersum—e, out of, mergĕre, to plunge.]

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'emerge' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4322

2. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'emerge' in Verbs Frequency: #273

How to pronounce emerge?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of emerge in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of emerge in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of emerge in a Sentence

1. Jerry Wolinsky:

   Time will tell whether other things will emerge.

2. Matthew Dowd:

   Whoever the establishment person is needs to emerge.

3. Clarke Tucker:

   I think candidates can emerge from all sorts of places.

4. Michel Combes:

   We really need to permit some European champions to emerge.

5. General Douglas MacArthur:

   A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding.

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