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Meaning of emergence

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  emergence
      n 1: the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage
           the emergence of sculpture in Greece" [syn: {emergence},
           {outgrowth}, {growth}]
      2: the becoming visible; "not a day's difference between the
         emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow
         catkins" [syn: {emergence}, {egress}, {issue}]
      3: the act of emerging [syn: {emergence}, {emersion}]
      4: the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent [syn:
         {egress}, {egression}, {emergence}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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