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Synonyms & Antonyms of emergence
the act of becoming known or coming into view; the act of emerging
- her rapid emergence as a national political figure
- the emergence of the Internet as an important means of communication
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for emergence
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for emergence
- cessation,
- closing,
- closure,
- completion,
- finale,
- finish,
- period,
- stop,
- termination,
- windup
- close,
- conclusion,
- end,
- ending,
- omega
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The first known use of emergence was in 1704
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