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Emergent

EMERG'ENT, a. Rising out of a fluid or any thing that covers or surrounds. The mountains huge appear emergent. 1. Issuing or proceeding from. 2. Rising out of a depressed state or from obscurity. 3. Coming sud...

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EMERG'ENT, a. Rising out of a fluid or any thing that covers or surrounds.

The mountains huge appear emergent.

1. Issuing or proceeding from.

2. Rising out of a depressed state or from obscurity.

3. Coming suddenly; sudden; casual; unexpected; hence,calling for immediate action or remedy; urgent; pressing; as an emergent occasion.

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