emerging
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
/ɪˈmɜːd͡ʒɪŋ/
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/ɪˈmɜːd͡ʒɪŋ/ · /ɪˈmɝd͡ʒɪŋ/
Definition of emerging
3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Becoming prominent; emergent; rising.
“America’s poverty line is $63 a day for a family of four. In the richer parts of the emerging world $4 a day is the poverty barrier. But poverty’s scourge is fiercest below $1.25 ([…]): people below that level live lives that are poor, nasty, brutish and short.”
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adj
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Becoming prominent; emergent; rising.
“America’s poverty line is $63 a day for a family of four. In the richer parts of the emerging world $4 a day is the poverty barrier. But poverty’s scourge is fiercest below $1.25 ([…]): people below that level live lives that are poor, nasty, brutish and short.”
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of emerge
noun
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Emergence.
“We must endeavour to realize a succession of gradual sinkings or depressions into deep water, alternating with gradual emergings into shallows, and eventually a gradual continued lifting of the whole district[…]”
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Etymology
By surface analysis, emerge + -ing.
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