Definitions for emergences

emergences e·mer·gence

Spelling: [ih-mur-juh ns]
IPA: /ɪˈmɜr dʒəns/

Emergences is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 219 anagrams from letters in emergences (ceeeegmnrs).

Definitions for emergences

noun

  1. the act or process of emerging.
  2. an outgrowth, as a prickle, on the surface of a plant.
  3. Evolution. the appearance of new properties or species in the course of development or evolution.

Origin of emergences

1640-50; French Medieval Latin; see emergency

Examples for emergences

They received orders not to fire upon the savages under any emergence.

La Salle instantly called all his force to arms, that he might be prepared for any emergence.

Nomani said her activism, which took root before the emergence of social media, has often been lonely and isolating.

Instead there was the emergence of a Tea Party movement that brought many traditionally low-propensity voters to the polls.

Thorgerson and Powell turned to video and film—a smart move given the emergence of MTV.

From here to the river's emergence from the park the fishing is not crude.

I need not detail the aftermath of our emergence from the atom.

The emergence of new technology can have the most unexpected results on human behavior.

It was rather the emergence from narrow channels to an open sea.

We saw the emergence of fashion designers who specialized in creating abayas.

Word Value for emergences
Scrable

14

Words with friends

18

Similar words for emergences
Word of the day