Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crop-up
verb
/krɒp ʌp/
Definition
To appear suddenly or unexpectedly.
Examples
- New problems can crop up during the project that we hadn’t anticipated.
- It’s not unusual for unexpected issues to crop up in daily life.
Meaning
The term ‘crop-up’ refers to situations or issues that arise or emerge without prior notice, often requiring immediate attention.
Synonyms
- emerge
- appear
- arise
- surface