emerging

[ih-mur-jing] / ɪˈmɜr dʒɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

looming

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approaching imminent impending

STRONG

appearing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

distant later remote

ADJECTIVE

rising

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ascending climbing growing increasing soaring spiraling surging

STRONG

advancing mounting skyrocketing

WEAK

going up upsurging

ADJECTIVE

arising

Synonyms

STRONG

appearing deriving emanating ensuing flowing following issuing originating proceeding resulting springing stemming

NOUN

emanation

Synonyms

STRONG

beginning derivation drainage effluence effluent efflux effusion ejaculation emission escape exhalation exudation flow flowing gush issuance issuing leakage oozing origin origination outflow proceeding radiation

WEAK

arising outpour springing welling

Antonyms

STRONG

completion conclusion consequence effect end goal outcome outgrowth result termination

WEAK

taking withdrawal

Example Sentences

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These priorities reflect a judgment that concentrated funding in emerging technologies serves long-term American competitiveness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

"The 'wait and watch' strategy will enable the RBI to preserve flexibility to gauge the emerging risks to growth and inflation dynamics and take a calibrated call on future rate actions," Care Edge Ratings said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The emerging consensus was not to look away but rather to shift focus away from personalities and toward systems.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

And he noted a “whole new set of competitors is emerging based on blockchain,” including stablecoins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Suddenly, magically, I see shapes emerging from the tops of the cars, from the sides, from myriad hidden places.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads

emerging

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