Found 2 items, similar to Phenomena.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: phenomena
phenomenon
n 1: any state or process known through the senses rather than by
intuition or reasoning
2: a remarkable development
[also:
phenomena (pl)]
phenomena
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phenomenon
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Phenomena
Phenomenon
\Phe*nom"e*non\, n.; pl.
Phenomena. [L.
phaenomenon, Gr. faino`menon, fr. fai`nesqai to appear,
fai`nein to show. See
Phantom.]
1. An appearance; anything visible; whatever, in matter or
spirit, is apparent to, or is apprehended by, observation;
as, the phenomena of heat, light, or electricity;
phenomena of imagination or memory.
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In the phenomena of the material world, and in many
of the phenomena of mind. --Stewart.
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2. That which strikes one as strange, unusual, or
unaccountable; an extraordinary or very remarkable person,
thing, or occurrence; as, a musical phenomenon.
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