Phenomenon - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |fəˈnɑːmɪnən|  American pronunciation of the word phenomenon
Brit.  |fɪˈnɒmɪnən|  British pronunciation of the word phenomenon

noun

- any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
- a remarkable development

Extra examples

The movie eventually became a cultural phenomenon.

Snow is a phenomenon of winter.

Homelessness is not a new phenomenon.

Language is a social and cultural phenomenon.

This follow-the-winemaker phenomenon is a unique wrinkle in our wine culture.

The idea of equal pay for women is a recent phenomenon.

A number of theories have been proposed to explain the phenomenon.

E-commerce is a relatively recent phenomenon.

Word forms

noun
singular: phenomenon
plural: phenomena
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