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[ adjective ] coming into existence

Synonyms

nascent emergent

Examples

"a nascent republic"

Used in print

(Brainard Cheney, "Christianity and the Tragic Vision-Ut...)

He opens his discourse , however , with a review of the Eisenhower inaugural festivities at which a sympathetic press had assembled its massive talents , all primed to catch some revelation of the emerging new age .

Related terms

aborning

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[ adjective ] coming into view

Examples

"as newly emerging emotions and ideas well up in him"

Used in print

(Harold Searles, "Schizophrenic Communication,"...)

one cannot assume , of_course , that all these accumulated meanings were inherent in the stereotype at the beginning of the therapy , or at any one time later_on when the stereotype was uttered ; probably it is correct to think_of it as a matter of a well grooved , stereotyped mode of expression - and no , or but a_few , other communicational grooves , as_yet - being there , available for the patient 's use , as newly emerging emotions and ideas well_up in him over the course of months .

Related terms

emerge

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[ adjective ] coming to maturity

Synonyms

rising

Examples

"the rising generation"

Related terms

future

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