Emerge
/ɪˈmɜrdʒ/
Definitions
- (v.) To come forth into view or notice, often from concealment or obscurity.
The defendant's alibi emerged during the trial.
- (v.) To become known or apparent as a fact or result.
New evidence emerged that changed the course of the case.
Forms
- emerging
- emerg
- emerges
- emerged
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Commentary
Used to describe the process of something becoming visible or known, often relating to facts or information in legal contexts.
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