emerging

Everyday

1. Emerging is the -ing form of «emerge», which means to come out from somewhere hidden or dark. tree →
2. (adjective) Emerging means new and beginning to grow or become important, like an emerging artist or an emerging country. tree →
3. Emerging can mean becoming known: new facts are emerging. tree →

In the lessons

In science, butterflies emerge from chrysalises and chicks from eggs; plants emerge from the soil. In the news, «emerging» describes new ideas, technologies and countries that are developing fast. Phrases: emerging from, emerging markets, emerging technology, newly emerging.

Examples

• The butterfly is emerging from its chrysalis. tree →
• Tiny shoots are emerging from the soil. tree →
• The sun was emerging from behind the clouds. tree →
• She is an emerging writer with her first book out. tree →
• New facts are emerging about the old shipwreck. tree →
• Robots are an emerging technology in hospitals. tree →
• The frogs are emerging from the pond as the evening gets dark. tree →
• “It’s all right,” John announced, emerging from his hiding-place. “I say, Peter, can you really fly?” tree →

Note

Spelling: emerge → emerging (drop the final e). Past: emerged. Noun: emergence. Do not confuse with «emergency» (a sudden dangerous situation), even though they look related.

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: The commentary uses it for the spoken word coming out of the hidden mouth, matched with the hidden covenant of circumcision. Both are things concealed that are then revealed. In the primary lessons: In science, butterflies emerge from chrysalises and chicks from eggs; plants emerge from the soil. In the news, «emerging» describes new ideas, technologies and countries that are developing fast. Phrases: emerging from, emerging markets, emerging technology, newly emerging.

Examples

• Both items refer to anatomical hiddenness: the word emerging from the tongue, hidden in the mouth, and circumcision of the genitals, the concealed lower organs revealed during circumcision. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →

Note

Spelling: emerge → emerging (drop the final e). Past: emerged. Noun: emergence. Do not confuse with «emergency» (a sudden dangerous situation), even though they look related.