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phenomenon
noun /fəˈnɒmənɒn, -nən/
a) An observable fact or occurrence or a kind of observable fact or occurrence.

The Indians, making a hasty inference from a trivial phenomenon, arrived unawares at a probably correct conclusion.

b) Appearance; a perceptible aspect of something that is mutable.

Hurricanes are a meteorological phenomenon.

Syn: event, marvel, miracle, oddity, wonder, phenom, prodigy
Ant: noumenon, thing-in-itself
See Also: phenomenal, phenomenalism, phenomenalistic, phenomenally, phenomenology

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