Nascent things or processes are just beginning, and are expected to become stronger or to grow bigger. (FORMAL)
...Kenya’s ~ democracy.
...the still ~ science of psychology.
= budding
ADJ: ADJ n
Nascent things or processes are just beginning, and are expected to become stronger or to grow bigger. (FORMAL)
...Kenya’s ~ democracy.
...the still ~ science of psychology.
= budding
ADJ: ADJ n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012