1. A geographic region, sector, or field that is developing, growing, or gaining importance and recognition
Artificial intelligence is an emerging area of technology that attracts significant investment.
A inteligência artificial é uma área emergente de tecnologia que atrai investimento significativo.
2. In real estate and urban development, a neighborhood or district showing signs of development and increased property values
The waterfront has become an emerging area for residential and commercial development.
O bairro à beira-mar tornou-se uma área emergente para desenvolvimento residencial e comercial.
3. A field of study or research that is newly established or gaining prominence
Biomedical engineering is considered an emerging area in modern universities.
A engenharia biomédica é considerada uma área emergente nas universidades modernas.