emerged (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɜːrdʒd/

Definition

To become visible or known after being hidden, covered, or obscured.

Examples

• The truth about the secret project emerged during the board meeting.

• A small green sprout emerged from the dry, cracked soil.

• New details emerged regarding the cause of the sudden power outage.

How to Use emerged

emerge from (prepositional phrase)

To come out of a specific place or state. — "The butterfly emerged from its cocoon."

emerge as (prepositional phrase)

To be recognized as having a specific identity or status after a period of development. — "She emerged as the leading candidate for the position."

Synonyms of emerged

Words with a similar meaning to emerged:

• appear
• show up
• surface
• materialize

Antonyms of emerged

Words with the opposite meaning to emerged:

• disappear
• vanish

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