Dictionary Entry
emerged
Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/iˈmɜːd͡ʒd/Word FrequencyCommon (5.36)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)To come into view.
In a Sentence
“The essay uses emerged to make the point more precise.”
Published Usage Examples
“Saddam emerged from the Arab Socialism as Stalin emerged from Leninism.”
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Origin
Late Middle English from Old French emerger, from Latin emergere (‘e-’ out + ‘mergere’ to dip).
Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “emerged”
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