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Emergent usually refers to emergence, or its belief system emergentism.
It may also mean:
- Emergent (software), Neural Simulation Software
- Emergent (album), a 2003 album by Gordian Knot
- emergent plant, a plant which grows in water but which pierces the surface so that it is partially in air
- emergent evolution, an unpredictable rearrangement of the already existing entities
- emergent viruses, the adaptation of a virus to emerge as a new pathogenic strain with a new attribute in a new field not normally associated with that specific virus
- emergent coastline, a stretch of coast that has been exposed by the sea due to a relative fall in sea levels
- emergent algorithm, a self-stabilizing predictable algorithm
- emergent curriculum, curriculum planning based on the student’s interests and passions as well as the teacher’s
- emergent gameplay, the creative use of a game in ways unexpected by the game designer's original intent
- emergent strategy, strategies which originate in the interaction of an organization with its environment
- emergent democracy
- emergent organisation
- emergent materialism, a theory which asserts that the mind is an irreducible existent in some sense
- Emergent BioSolutions, a multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
- Emergent Design, a neologism describing a theoretical framework for the implementation of systemic change in education and learning environments
- Emerging church, 21st-century Protestant Christian movement
Other uses include:
- induced gravity, sometimes referred to as emergent gravity
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