To emerge
Example: New trends emerge as technology continues to develop
Definition
"To emerge" means to come into view or become noticeable, often after being hidden or unknown. It is used to describe something that appears or becomes prominent, such as new trends or ideas that start to be recognized or understood.
Etymology
The word "to emerge" comes from the Latin verb 'emergere,' which means 'to rise out or up.' It combines 'e-' meaning 'out' and 'mergere' meaning 'to dip or plunge.' Did you know? The word originally referred to something physically rising out of water.
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"To emerge" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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