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eruption vs emergence

emergence vs eruption

eruption and emergence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eruption Yes No No No
emergence Yes No No No
As nouns, emergence is a hypernym of eruption; that is, emergence is a word with a broader meaning than eruption:
  • eruption: the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum
  • emergence: the becoming visible
Other hypernyms of eruption include egress, issue.
eruption (noun) emergence (noun)
the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
a sudden very loud noise the act of emerging
the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum the becoming visible
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition) the gradual beginning or coming forth
(of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible
Difference between eruption and emergence

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