Definitions for emerge
ɪˈmɜrdʒemerge

Princeton's WordNet(4.33 / 6 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.

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

2. emerge(Verb)

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

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

3. emerge(Verb)

   To become known.

   Gradually the truth emerged.

   Etymology: 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

   Etymology: [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

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   Daniel

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   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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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. Emeasoba George:

   It is a common saying that punctuality is the soul of business. But besides that, I'm propagating that punctuality is as well an indispensable factor of genuine success. That's because, anyone who dares to take the right step/action towards anything, at the right time and at the right proportion is bound to succeed or emerge a success.

2. New Street Kurn:

   Charter is going to be very proactive in helping that market emerge, even since the Comcast deal broke, they’ve been more vocal about over-the-top.

3. John Nicoletti:

   We've had an inch of rain in the last three or four days so things are on the improve. Our crops should all emerge now so - pretty happy at the moment.

4. Thilo Koslowski:

   Among the automakers there will be two camps: those who understand this space, and those who give outside technology companies access to the center stack of the vehicle. Those companies will emerge in the next five years.

5. George McGovern in 1972:

   They felt the need to give the party a bit more say in that to make sure someone more electable would emerge, if need be, it’s a backstop, more or less.

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