nascent

Meaning

1. Emerging; just coming into existence.
2. (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.
3. Describing the state, aspect, or practice of an abstract concept.
4. 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.
5. Naissant.

Synonyms

emergent

up-and-coming

juvenile

budding

emerging

incipient

infant

initial

initiatory

nee

rebirth

small

young

younker

youth

newly-born

adolescent

new birth

beginning

born

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈneɪ.sənt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nascēns, nascēntis, present participle of nascor (“I am born”). Doublet of naissant.

Sentences

However , the nascent tea industry of Nepal failed to grow .