Emerge | Mean of emerge in English Dictionary

/ɪˈmɚʤ/

• Verb
• to become known or apparent
1. The facts emerged after a lengthy investigation.
2. A simple pattern has emerged. [=become clear]
3. Several possible candidates have emerged.
• to become known or regarded as something
1. She has emerged as a leading contender in the field.
2. His war record has emerged as a key issue in the election.
3. The movie has (suddenly/quickly/rapidly) emerged as one of the year's most surprising hits.
• to rise or appear from a hidden or unknown place or condition
1. when land first emerged from the sea
2. The cat emerged from its hiding place behind the couch.
3. animals emerging from a long period of inactivity