Definition of Emergint
E*mer"gent (?), a. [L. emergens,
p. pr. of emergere.] 1. Rising or
emerging out of a fluid or anything that covers or conceals; issuing;
coming to light.
The mountains huge appear
emergent. Milton.
2. Suddenly appearing; arising unexpectedly;
calling for prompt action; urgent.
Protection granted in emergent
danger. Burke.
Emergent year (Chron.), the epoch or
date from which any people begin to compute their time or dates; as,
the emergent year of Christendom is that of the birth of
Christ; the emergent year of the United States is that of the
declaration of their independence.
-- E*mer"gent*ly, adv. --
E*mer"gent*ness, n. [R.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- emerging; coming into view or into existence; nascent
- occurring unexpectedly or in an emergency
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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