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emerging

emer·ging

UK/ɪˈmɜːd͡ʒɪŋ/ US/ɪˈmɝd͡ʒɪŋ/ fairly common

adjective

1.

coming into view

  • “as newly emerging emotions and ideas well up in him”
2.

coming into existence

  • “an emergent republic”
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3.

coming to maturity

  • “the rising generation”
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Origin

By surface analysis, emerge + -ing.

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