emerging

UK /ɪˈmɜːd͡ʒɪŋ/ US /ɪˈmɝd͡ʒɪŋ/
adj 1noun 1

Definitions

adj

1

Becoming prominent; emergent; rising.

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. But poverty’s scourge is fiercest below $1.25 ([…]): people below that level live lives that are poor, nasty, brutish and short.

noun

1

Emergence.

We must endeavour to realize a succession of gradual sinkings or depressions into deep water, alternating with gradual emergings into shallows, and eventually a gradual continued lifting of the whole district[…]

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