emerge
Pronunciation: [ɪˈmɜrdʒ]
Word
Context: “appearance”
(verb) to come out or to become visible after being hidden or not seen. Imagine a turtle coming out of its shell; that's what it means to emerge.
Example
The sun began to emerge from behind the clouds after the rain.
Example
Despite waiting, the butterfly did not emerge from its cocoon as we expected.
Example
When did the flowers emerge from the ground in spring?
Context: “development”
(verb) to come into a new state or to develop. This can be like a new idea or trend that is starting to become popular or known.
Example
A new team emerged as the champions this season.
Example
No new leaders emerged from the meeting, and confusion still remained.
Example
Which talents have emerged in the latest competition?
Context: “information”
(verb) to become known or to come to attention, especially after a period of time. It's like hearing a story that was kept a secret.
Example
New information emerged about the project that excited everyone.
Example
No new facts emerged during the investigation despite the efforts.
Example
What new details emerged after the report was released?
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