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emergent

adjective

Coming into existence

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Word length
8
Starts with
E
Ends with
T
Contains
ME
Scrabble score
11

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Pronunciation

ɪ.ˈmɜː.dʒənt

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adjective

  1. Coming into existence

    “An emergent republic”

adjective

  1. Occurring unexpectedly and requiring urgent action

    “Emergent repair of an aorta”

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An emergent republic
Emergent repair of an aorta

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