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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Emergent \E*mer"gent\, a. [L. emergens, p. pr. of emergere.]
     1. Rising or emerging out of a fluid or anything that covers
        or conceals; issuing; coming to light.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The mountains huge appear emergent.   --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Suddenly appearing; arising unexpectedly; calling for
        prompt action; urgent.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Protection granted in emergent danger. --Burke.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Emergent year (Chron.), the epoch or date from which any
        people begin to compute their time or dates; as, the
        emergent year of Christendom is that of the birth of
        Christ; the emergent year of the United States is that of
        the declaration of their independence. -- E*mer"gent*ly,
        adv. -- E*mer"gent*ness, n. [R.]
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Emergent \E*mer"gent\, a. [L. emergens, p. pr. of emergere.]
     1. Rising or emerging out of a fluid or anything that covers
        or conceals; issuing; coming to light.
  
              The mountains huge appear emergent.   --Milton.
  
     2. Suddenly appearing; arising unexpectedly; calling for
        prompt action; urgent.
  
              Protection granted in emergent danger. --Burke.
  
     Emergent year (Chron.), the epoch or date from which any
        people begin to compute their time or dates; as, the
        emergent year of Christendom is that of the birth of
        Christ; the emergent year of the United States is that of
        the declaration of their independence. -- E*mer"gent*ly,
        adv. -- E*mer"gent*ness, n. [R.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  emergent
       adj : coming into existence; "a nascent republic" [syn: emerging,
              nascent]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  emergent
     Αγγλικά a.
     που αναδύομαι, κάτι που γίνεται ορατό
     Αγγλικά n.
     (ετ βοτ en) χαρακτηρισμός υδρόβιος φυτών που τα φύλλα τους εξέχουν
  πάνω από το νερό

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  emergent
     German a.
     #English
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la ēmergō  3 p futr actv indc)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  emergent
     a.
     1 emerge; coming into view or into existence; nascent; new.
     2 Arising unexpectedly, especially if also calling for immediate
  reaction.
     3 (lb en especially medicine) Constituting an emergency.
     n.
     (lb en botany) A plant whose root system grows underwater, but whose
  shoot, leaf and flowers grow up and above the water.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  emergent
     German a.
     #English
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la ēmergō  3 p futr actv indc)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  emergent
     German a.
     #English
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la ēmergō  3 p futr actv indc)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  emergent
     Englanti a.
     1 ilmaantuva, kehkeytyvä, nouseva
     2 (kasvitiede: k=en) ympäröivää kasvillisuutta korkeampi
     3 (kasvitiede) lehtensä ja kukkansa vedenpinnan ylle kasvattava
     Englanti n.
     1 (kasvitiede) ylispuu; ympäröivää kasvillisuutta korkeampi kasvi
     2 (kasvitiede) lehtensä ja kukkansa veden pinta ylle kasvattava
  vesikasvi

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  emergent
     Engelska a.
     uppdykande

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  emergent /emɛʁˈɡɛnt/ 
  émergent
  Philosophie, im Bezug auf Eigenschaften eines Systems: unerwartet neu auftretend, plötzlich aufbrechend

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-spa ]

  emergent /emɛʁˈɡɛnt/ 
  emergente
  Philosophie, im Bezug auf Eigenschaften eines Systems: unerwartet neu auftretend, plötzlich aufbrechend

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  emergent /emɛʁˈɡɛnt/ 
  emergent
  Philosophie, im Bezug auf Eigenschaften eines Systems: unerwartet neu auftretend, plötzlich aufbrechend

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Emergent /ɪmˈɜːdʒənt/
  ظاهر

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  emergent /ɪmˈɜːdʒənt/ 
  vznikající

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  emergent /ɪmˈɜːdʒənt/ 
  vyplývající

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  emergent /ɪmˈɜːdʒənt/
  auftauchend, erscheinend 
   see: coemergent
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  emergent /ɪmˈɜːdʒənt/
  emers, aus dem Wasser ragend  [bot.]
           Note: Wasserpflanzen
     Synonyms: emerse, emersed
  
           Note: water plants

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  emergent /ɪmˈɜːdʒənt/ 
  1. उद्गामी
        "The emergent nations of the new world."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  emergent /ɪmˈɜːdʒənt/
  kilépô

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  emergent /ɪˈmɜ:ʤənt/ 
    pojawiający się, wyłaniający się

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  emergent
  emergent

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  emergent
  emergent

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  emergent
  emergent

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈimɝdʒənt/, /ɪˈmɝdʒənt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  48 Moby Thesaurus words for "emergent":
     approaching, arising, charged, climacteric, coming, critical,
     crucial, decisive, desired, destinal, destined, determined,
     emanating, emanative, emanent, emerging, eventual, exigent,
     extrapolated, fatal, fated, fatidic, forthcoming, future,
     futuristic, hereafter, hoped-for, imminent, issuing, kairotic,
     later, loaded, nearing, pivotal, planned, plotted, predicted,
     pregnant, probable, projected, prophesied, prospective, surfacing,
     to come, to-be, transeunt, transient, ultimate
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 紧急的,浮现的,出现的,自然发生的

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