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"Emergent" Definition

noun

One that is coming into view or existence: "The giant redwoods . . . outstrip the emergents of the rain forest, which rarely reach two hundred feet” ( Catherine Caulfield).
Something emergent.
A tree that rises above the surrounding forest.
An emergent plant.

adjective

Arising or occurring unexpectedly: money laid aside for emergent contingencies.
Coming into view, existence, or notice: emergent spring shoots; an emergent political leader.
Demanding prompt action; urgent.
Emerging: emergent nations.
Occurring as a consequence; resultant: economic problems emergent from the restriction of credit.

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