[ɪˈməːdʒ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- move out of or away from something and become visible
(e.g: black ravens emerged from the fog)

- become apparent or prominent
(e.g: United have emerged as the bookies' clear favourite)

- recover from or survive a difficult situation
(e.g: the economy has started to emerge from recession)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (in the sense ‘become known, come to light’): from Latin emergere, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out, forth’ + mergere ‘to dip’