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NASCENT (7)

nascent

nascent - a 
being born or beginning; "the nascent chicks"; "a nascent insurgency" 

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synonyms

aborning, budding, inceptive, inchoate, incipient

in a sentence

The actress is now focusing on her nascent singing career.  

one of the leading figures in the nascent civil-rights movement

Then came more setbacks in a nascent career already rife with them.

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etymology

1620s, "in the act of being born;" 1706 in the figurative sense of "beginning to exist or grow, coming into being," from Latin nascentem (nominative nascens) "arising young, immature," present participle of nasci "to be born" (Old Latin gnasci), from PIE root *gene- "give birth, beget." Related: Nascence (1560s); nascency.

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