emerge

//ɪˈmɜːrdʒ//
B2Frequency Level 6Neutral
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Verb

emergeInfinitive
emergePresent tense
emergedPast tense
emergedPast participle
emergingPresent participle
emergesThird-person singular
1

to come out from a place where you were hidden or enclosed

A bear emerged from the cave after its long winter sleep.

2

to become known or apparent after being hidden or unknown

New evidence emerged during the investigation.

3

to come into existence or develop, especially as something new or important

New technologies are emerging that will change how we live.

4

to survive or recover from a difficult situation or experience

The company emerged from bankruptcy stronger than before.