Reemerge: meaning, definitions and examples

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reemerge

 

[ ˌriːɪˈmɜːdʒ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

intransitive

To emerge again or resurface, especially after a period of absence or obscurity. To become visible or noticeable once more.

Synonyms

reappear, reemergence, resurface.

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Word Description / Examples
reemerge

Use this word when something appears again after being hidden or inactive for a period of time. It's often used in formal or scientific contexts.

  • The ancient virus reemerged in the population
resurface

This word is better used when something or someone comes back into view or awareness, often after being forgotten or hidden. It can have a negative connotation, especially in informal contexts.

  • Old rumors about the scandal resurfaced online
reappear

This word is suitable when something or someone appears again after disappearing. It is general and can be used in various casual and formal contexts.

  • He reappeared in the room after a brief absence
reemergence

This noun form is used to describe the process or event of something reemerging. It's often used in academic, historical, or scientific discussions.

  • The reemergence of fascism in some countries is alarming

Examples of usage

  • The sun reemerged from behind the clouds, bathing the landscape in golden light.
  • After years of silence, the band reemerged with a new album that took the music world by storm.

Translations

Translations of the word "reemerge" in other languages:

🇵🇹 ressurgir

🇮🇳 फिर से उभरना

🇩🇪 wiederauftauchen

🇮🇩 muncul kembali

🇺🇦 знову з'явитися

🇵🇱 ponownie się pojawić

🇯🇵 再出現する (さいしゅつげんする)

🇫🇷 réapparaître

🇪🇸 reaparecer

🇹🇷 yeniden ortaya çıkmak

🇰🇷 다시 나타나다

🇸🇦 يعاود الظهور

🇨🇿 znovu se objevit

🇸🇰 opäť sa objaviť

🇨🇳 重新出现 (chóngxīn chūxiàn)

🇸🇮 ponovno se pojaviti

🇮🇸 koma aftur fram

🇰🇿 қайтадан пайда болу

🇬🇪 ხელახლა გამოჩენა

🇦🇿 yenidən ortaya çıxmaq

🇲🇽 reaparecer

Etymology

The word 'reemerge' is a combination of the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the verb 'emerge' which comes from the Latin 'emergere' meaning 'to rise out or up'. The concept of reemerging has been a common theme throughout history, with societies, cultures, and individuals experiencing cycles of resurgence and renewal.

See also: emerge, emergence, emergency, emerging, reemergence.