emerge (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɜːrdʒ/
Definition
To come out of or appear from a place where one was hidden, or to become visible or known.
Examples
The sun began to emerge from behind the clouds.
New evidence emerged that changed the course of the investigation.
She emerged from the water, dripping and smiling.
How to Use emerge
- emerge from (prepositional phrase)
- To come out of a place or situation. — "Smoke emerged from the chimney."
- emerge as (prepositional phrase)
- To become known or recognized in a particular role or status. — "She emerged as the frontrunner in the election."
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