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What is the adjective for emergencies?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb emerge which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

emergent
  1. Emerging; coming into view or into existence; nascent; new.
  2. (botany) Taller than the surrounding vegetation.
  3. (botany) Having leaves and flowers above the water.
  4. (video game) Having gameplay that arises from its mechanics, rather than a linear storyline.
  5. Arising unexpectedly, especially if also calling for immediate reaction; constituting an emergency.
  6. (philosophy) Having properties as a whole that are more complex than the properties contributed by each of the components individually.
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  8. Examples:
    1. “It's quite another to deftly juggle the nuances of presidential behavior in a newly emergent democracy.”
      “Which of the following does not constitute as an emergent issue requiring immediate intervention?”
      “Tourism is an emergent trend, and an increasing number of people around the world like to travel for leisure and business purposes.”
emerging
emergentistic
  1. Of or relating to emergentism.
emerged
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