emergence

//ɪˈmɜːrdʒəns//
C1Frequency Level 10Formal
Visual representation of emergence

Noun

1

The process of coming into view or becoming exposed after being concealed

The emergence of the sun from behind the clouds brightened the landscape.

2

The process of coming into existence or prominence

The emergence of social media has transformed how we communicate.

3

The act of becoming known or coming to light

The emergence of new evidence changed the outcome of the trial.