Definition of Emergents. Meaning of Emergents. Synonyms of Emergents
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Definition of Emergents
Emergent Emergent E*mer"gent, a. [L. emergens, p. pr. of emergere.]
1. Rising or emerging out of a fluid or anything that covers
or conceals; issuing; coming to light.
The mountains huge appear emergent. --Milton.
2. Suddenly appearing; arising unexpectedly; calling for
prompt action; urgent.
Protection granted in emergent danger. --Burke.
Emergent year (Chron.), the epoch or date from which any
people begin to compute their time or dates; as, the
emergent year of Christendom is that of the birth of
Christ; the emergent year of the United States is that of
the declaration of their independence. -- E*mer"gent*ly,
adv. -- E*mer"gent*ness, n. [R.]