Definitions for: Emergence


[n] the act of emerging
[n] the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
[n] the becoming visible; "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins"
[n] the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece"



Webster (1913) Definition: E*mer"gence, n.; pl. Emergences.
The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from
envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; sudden
uprisal or appearance.

The white color of all refracted light, at its very
first emergence . . . is compounded of various colors.
--Sir I.
Newton.

When from the deep thy bright emergence sprung. --H.
Brooke.

Synonyms: egress, egress, egression, emersion, growth, issue, outgrowth

See Also: appearance, beginning, deed, dissilience, effort, emanation, emission, eruption, exploit, feat, rise, surfacing

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