English dictionary

emergence

/I/'m/[@]/r/dZ//@/ns/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the gradual beginning or coming forth

noun.event

Examples
Figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece.

Synonyms growth outgrowth

Source: WordNet 3.0
the becoming visible

noun.event

Examples
Not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins.

Synonyms egress issue

Source: WordNet 3.0
the act of emerging

noun.act

Synonyms emersion

Source: WordNet 3.0
the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent

noun.act

Synonyms egress egression

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; sudden uprisal or appearance.

noun

Source: webster1913