What does emergent mean?
Definitions for emergent
ɪˈmɜr dʒəntemer·gent
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Princeton's WordNet
emergentadjective
occurring unexpectedly and requiring urgent action
"emergent repair of an aorta"
emergent, emergingadjective
coming into existence
"an emergent republic"
Wiktionary
emergentnoun
A plant whose root system grows underwater, but whose shoot, leaves and flowers grows up and above the water.
emergentadjective
emerging; coming into view or into existence; nascent; new.
emergentadjective
taller than the surrounding vegetation
emergentadjective
having leaves and flowers above the water
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Emergentadjective
Etymology: from emerge.
Love made my emergent fortune once more look
Above the main, which now shall hit the stars. Ben Jonson.The man that is once hated, both his good and his evil deeds oppress him; he is not easily emergent. Ben Jonson.
Immediately the mountains huge appear
Emergent, and their broad bare backs unheave
Into the clouds, their tops ascend the sky. John Milton, Par. Lost.The stoicks held a fatality, and a fixed unalterable course of events; but then they held also, that they fell out by a necessity emergent from and inherent in the things themselves, which God himself could not alter. Robert South, Sermons.
All the lords declared, that, upon any emergent occasion, they would mount their servants upon their horses. Edward Hyde.
ChatGPT
emergent
Emergent refers to something that is new, unexpected, or suddenly appearing or developing. This term is often used in the fields of science, sociology or economics to describe patterns, properties, or behaviors that emerge at collective levels from simple interactions at smaller or individual levels. These emergent phenomena or outcomes are not predictable or deducible from the properties of the individual components.
Webster Dictionary
Emergentadjective
rising or emerging out of a fluid or anything that covers or conceals; issuing; coming to light
Emergentadjective
suddenly appearing; arising unexpectedly; calling for prompt action; urgent
Etymology: [L. emergens, p. pr. of emergere.]
Wikidata
Emergent
Emergent is the second album by American progressive rock band Gordian Knot, and is the only album apart from Focus to contain all original members of Cynic.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of emergent in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of emergent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of emergent in a Sentence
There are judges sitting in an emergent capacity for applications like this.
Those individuals we know almost invariably do not have an adequate response, so the need to give them an additional boost is much more emergent than the general population.
The rooms in which Aspergillus was detected have been closed and out of an abundance of caution, we are only performing emergent surgeries in the operating rooms that have advanced in-room filtration, some surgical cases may be postponed or diverted to other local hospitals.
Even though fish-eating terrestrial consumers are often exposed to high levels of mercury, they are usually not species eaten by humans – think of an osprey, kingfisher or bald eagle, the same is true for terrestrial consumers that rely on emergent aquatic insects – they are often not species consumed by humans such as spiders, songbirds and bats.
Centinela Hospital really just comes back to if you have an urgent or an emergent need, we can care for you safely at Centinela Hospital, and you should come.
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