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Word entry · 9 letters

emergence

Best crossword clue

"Coming out"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ɪˈmɜː.d͡ʒ(ə)ns/Part of speech nounSorted ceeeegmnrStarts with EEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent

Word origin

Borrowed from French émergence. Doublet of emergency. By surface analysis, emerge + -ence.

Used in a sentence

  • Some birds do indeed sing through the night of all we can remember, temperature gaugings at the site of our earliest emergence revealing that all was cool then
  • In this dire emergence, the Marquis de Torcy, minister for foreign affairs, offered his services.
  • I[…]had recourse to an English Merchant, Mr Gregory, long settled at Dunkirk, to whom, happily, I had been recommended, as to a person capable, in any emergence, to afford me assistance.

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