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Phenomenon
01
an observable fact, event, or situation, often unusual or not yet fully explained
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
phenomena
Examples
Northern lights are a spectacular natural phenomenon.
02
a state, condition, or process perceived directly through the senses rather than inferred logically
Examples
Pain is a subjective phenomenon experienced differently by each person.
03
a remarkable, noteworthy, or outstanding development, person, or thing
Examples
The young pianist is a musical phenomenon.
