emergence
n. uncountable C1 Advanced Oxford US //ˈimɝdʒəns// UK //ɪmˈɜːdʒəns// emer·gence
n. the process of something appearing or becoming known for the first time. You use it when a new idea, a person, or a thing starts to show up in a clear way.
n. the process of becoming visible, known, or prominent; the act of coming into existence or out of concealment.
The emergence of new technology changed how we work.
The sudden emergence of a new political leader surprised many voters during the recent election cycle.
Historians often debate the exact factors that led to the emergence of the Renaissance, citing both economic stability and a renewed interest in classical philosophy.
Borrowed from French émergence. Doublet of emergency. By surface analysis, emerge + -ence.
Usage
Often followed by the preposition 'of' to indicate what is appearing.