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   emergence

   /ɪˈməːdʒ(ə)ns/

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   • 1. the process of becoming visible after being concealed: "I misjudged the timing of my emergence" Similar disclosurebecoming knowncoming to lightexposureunfoldingpublicationpublicizingpublishingbroadcasting
   • ▪ the escape of an insect or other invertebrate from an egg, cocoon, or pupal case: "the parasite's eggs hatch synchronously with the emergence of the wasp larvae"
   • 2. the process of coming into existence or prominence: "the emergence of the environmental movement" Similar appearancearrivalcomingturning upspringing upsurfacingcropping uppopping upadventinceptiondawnbirthoriginationstartdevelopmentriseblossomingbloomingmaterializingmaterializationarisingissueemanationOpposite disappearance

   Word Origin mid 17th century (in the sense ‘unforeseen occurrence’): from medieval Latin emergentia, from Latin emergere ‘bring to light’ (see emerge).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEMERGENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   EMERGENCE definition: 1. the fact of something becoming known or starting to exist: 2. the action of appearing by coming…. Learn more.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EmergenceEmergence - Wikipedia

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   In philosophy, systems theory, science, and art, emergence occurs when a complex entity has properties or behaviors that its parts do not have on their own, and emerge only when they interact in a wider whole. Emergence plays a central role in theories of integrative levels and of complex systems.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › emergenceEmergence Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of EMERGENCE is the act or an instance of emerging. How to use emergence in a sentence.

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6. plato.stanford.edu › entries › properties-emergentEmergent Properties - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   Aug 10, 2020 · Section 2 (“Ontological emergence: features”) surveys the main options for understanding the primary characteristics of dependence and autonomy, noting whether they are more commonly associated with weak emergence, strong emergence, or both.

7. www.britannica.com › science › emergence-scienceEmergence | Complexity, Interconnectedness & Emergent Properties...

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   Emergence, in evolutionary theory, the rise of a system that cannot be predicted or explained from antecedent conditions. George Henry Lewes, the 19th-century English philosopher of science, distinguished between resultants and emergents—phenomena that are predictable from their constituent parts.

8. iep.utm.edu › emergenceEmergence | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   The term “emergence” comes from the Latin verb emergo which means to arise, to rise up, to come up or to come forth. The term was coined by G. H. Lewes in Problems of Life and Mind (1875) who drew the distinction between emergent and resultant effects.