nascent
Emerging; just coming into existenceEmerging; just coming into existence.
» Critics were right to point out that the politician led a nascent fascist movement.
Meaning
5 senses(not comparable)Emerging; just coming into existence.
aufkeimend, im Entstehen begriffen, werdend
рожда́ющийсяroždájuščijsja, зарожда́ющийсяzaroždájuščijsja, возника́ющийvoznikájuščij
(not comparable)Describing the state, aspect, or practice of an abstract concept.
(not comparable)Of the state of an element at the time it is being generated from some compound or transitioning from one state to another; Newly released from a compound (especially hydrogen and oxygen) by a chemical reaction or electrolysis and possessing heightened reactivity; Newly synthesized (especially protein or RNA) by translation or transcription.
naszierend
(not comparable)Naissant.
(not comparable, obsolete)Describing a quantity of object that is starting to grow from zero or an infinitesimal beginning. Also the creation or identification of an infinitesimal delta.
- being born or beginning
Examples
2 sentencesCritics were right to point out that the politician led a nascent fascist movement.
The nascent VR industry is still having trouble breaking into the mainstream.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Latin nāscēns, nāscentis, present participle of nāscor (“to be born”). DoublBorrowed from Latin nāscēns, nāscentis, present participle of nāscor (“to be born”). Doublet of naissant.
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