emerging

UK: ɪˈmɜːdʒɪŋ | US: ɪˈmɜːrdʒɪŋ

Definition
  1. adj. coming into existence or prominence

  2. adj. newly developed or noticed

  3. vi. (present participle of "emerge") moving out of or away from something

Structure
e <out>merge <dip>ing <present participle suffix>
Etymology

The word "emerging" derives from the Latin "emergere," combining "e-" (out) and "mergere" (to dip, sink). Originally used in a physical sense (e.g., rising from water), it evolved metaphorically to describe ideas, trends, or entities coming into visibility or importance. The suffix "-ing" marks its present participle form, indicating ongoing action or state.

Examples
  1. Emerging technologies like AI are transforming industries.

  2. The sun was emerging from behind the clouds.

  3. She is an emerging artist with a unique style.

  4. The report highlights emerging markets in Southeast Asia.

  5. Concerns about privacy are emerging as a major debate topic.