Betekenis van emerge In het Nederlands

• 0 to appear by coming out of something or out from behind something:

  • She emerged from the sea, blue with cold.

  • The Prince emerged unscathed from the scandal.

• 1 to become known, especially as a result of examining something or asking questions about it:

  • The facts behind the scandal are sure to emerge eventually.

  • [ + that ] It has emerged that secret talks had been going on between the two companies before the takeover was announced.

  • She's the most exciting British singer to emerge on the pop scene for a decade.

• 2 to appear by coming out of something or out from behind something:

  • The runway lights flashed on, and the first models emerged from behind the stage set.

  • fig. The president emerged unscathed from the scandal (= He came out of it with no damage to his reputation).

  • fig. We debated which of the candidate will emerge (= result) as the winner.

• 3 to become known or develop as a result of something:

  • New business opportunities will emerge with advances in technology.

• 4 to begin to exist or have power or influence:

  • The new Executive Director will be responsible for ensuring that the state emerges as a leader in the field of next-generation energy.

• 5 to appear or become known:

  • Yesterday it emerged that he was to come under investigation for insider dealing.

  • No definitive results have yet emerged from the discussions.

• 6 to come to the end of a difficult period or experience:

  • The stock was trading for under $20 when the company emerged from bankruptcy.