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nascent

[ney-suhnt, nas-uhnt] / ˈneɪ sənt, ˈnæs ənt /








ADJECTIVE
underdeveloped
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The half-dozen new bills are meant to help the nascent industry clear those hurdles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Like other countries around the region, Iraq has become engulfed in the war, bringing to an abrupt end a period of nascent stability.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

“Smart eyewear remains a nascent market with no clear incumbent, offering Enovix an opportunity to establish early leadership,” Legg wrote.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Just as importantly, he put Disney’s valuable imprimatur behind the nascent technology amid widespread fears about protecting the industry’s creative work from AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Their thinking was already reflecting a high degree of nascent Negro nationalism.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey