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emergency
  1. A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
  2. (US, Canada, often attributive) The department of a hospital that treats emergencies.
  3. An individual brought in at short notice to replace a member of staff, a player in a sporting team, etc.
  4. (archaic) The quality of being emergent; sudden or unexpected appearance; an unforeseen occurrence.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “The building can be used during an emergency or disaster to house approximately 300 people.”
      “The patient was in a critical condition and was rushed to emergency.”
      “People vented their fury at the police at an emergency public meeting on Monday night.”
emergence
  1. The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; sudden uprising or appearance.
  2. In particular: the arising of emergent structure in complex systems.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “We are witnessing the emergence of a much more complicated and diverse family structure.”
      “They had always been very good at preventing the emergence of news that could damage their reputation.”
      “His interests span a broad range of topics in astrophysics, from cosmology to the emergence of intelligent life.”
emersion
  1. emergence, especially from the water
  2. (astronomy) The reappearance of a heavenly body after being eclipsed by another or by the sun's brightness.
  3. Examples:
    1. “So at 3.45pm BST, we decided to pack up and go to our respective homes in order to observe the emersion of Venus if we could.”
      “Such terminology may also be used for eclipses and occultations, along with their synonyms immersion and emersion.”
      “At three in the morning I obtained an observation of an emersion of the first satellite of Jupiter, with other observations.”
emergentism
  1. (philosophy) The belief in emergence, particularly as it involves consciousness and the philosophy of mind, and as it contrasts (or not) with reductionism.
emergent
  1. (botany) A plant whose root system grows underwater, but whose shoot, leaves and flowers grow up and above the water.
emerger
  1. (fishing) The form of an aquatic insect that is hatching or emerging; used in fly fishing.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Le club des Rouges a pu emerger du lot mais seulement pour gagner une prime de 300 millions de centimes reservee par la Federation au club sacre.”
emerg
  1. (Canada slang) The emergency department of a hospital.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “When I have chemo or a night in emerg with a 39.6 fever, the kids go to their dad's house.”
      “As a police officer I would rather come home to my family safe, than end up injured and being transported to an emerg room or morgue.”
      “Melissa was there too, but the idea of entertaining four kids in emerg scared me more than blood.”
emergentist
  1. (philosophy) One who subscribes to emergentism.
emergentness
  1. The state or quality of being emergent.
emerging
emergentisms
  1. plural of emergentism
emergentists
  1. plural of emergentist
emergences
  1. plural of emergence
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “When dried, the emergences are sometimes difficult to see, resembling flattened, near-hyaline scales or giving the calyx wall a muricate or roughened appearance.”
      “Effects of periodical cicada emergences on abundance and synchrony of avian populations.”
emergencies
  1. plural of emergency
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He moved quickly to reassert UN centrality in emergencies across the globe.”
      “During emergencies, when a few wasted seconds can cost lives, the Jaws of Life are brought in to remove victims from the crashed vehicle.”
      “By abusing people's willingness to respond to emergencies, you make them less likely to respond to them at all.”
emergents
  1. plural of emergent
  2. Examples:
    1. “The forest canopy is usually between 15-30 m high, but some trees may be as tall as 35 m, although almost no emergents occur.”
      “Most vegetation occurs as emergents, or hydrophilic species along the river's edge.”
      “Riparian vegetation consists of emergents but these areas can be inundated occasionally, especially in the spring.”
emergings
emersions
  1. plural of emersion
emergers
  1. plural of emerger
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