🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

급증

Pronunciation / Transliteration: geupjeung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Surge/sɜːrdʒ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"수요가 급증했습니다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the waves.

    "A sudden surge of water flooded the basement."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'surge' originates from the Latin 'surgere', meaning 'to rise'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to describe a sudden increase or rise, particularly in the context of waves or emotions.

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