emerging

mastery
UK /ɪˈmɜːd͡ʒɪŋ/ US /ɪˈmɝd͡ʒɪŋ/adjnoun

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What does 'emerging' mean in this sentence?

America’s poverty line is $63 a day for a family of four. In the richer parts of the emerging world $4 a day is the poverty barrier.