Synonyms for

Emergence

Verb / ɪˈmɜ:dʒʌns / / ˈi:mɜ:dʒʌns / Another word for emergence — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the process of coming into view or becoming known

Synonyms & similar words

egression outgrowth issue growth egress emersion appearance arrival birth coming creation dawning development rise showing unfolding unveiling manifestation materialization outcrop outgrowth outset origination beginning launch

Synonyms by register

Formal

appearance manifestation materialization origination

Informal

showing up coming out turning up

Literary

unfolding ascension advent

Antonyms

disappearance concealment submersion hiding oblivion recession

Common collocations

  • emergence of
  • emergence from
  • emergence of new
  • emergence of life
  • emergence of consciousness
  • emergence of species
  • emergence of trends

Word family

noun emergence
verb emerge
adjective emergent

Usage note

Emergence often refers to the process of coming into being or becoming known. It is commonly used in scientific and philosophical contexts.

Example sentences

  1. The emergence of the sun from behind the clouds was beautiful.
  2. The emergence of a new technology changed the way we live.
  3. The emergence of a new leader brought hope to the people.
  4. The emergence of a new virus caused a global pandemic.
  5. The emergence of a new trend in fashion can influence the industry.

Quotes

  • The emergence of new phenomena requires going beyond what is already known.
  • Every challenge faced in life is an opportunity for emergence.
  • The emergence of great leaders is often in response to difficult times.

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