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♦ phenomenon /fəˈnɒmɪnən/n. (pl. phenomena, phenomenons) -
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[fə'nɒmɪnən] [AE -nɑːn]* * *[fə'nomənən, ]( American[) -non]plural - phenomena; noun(a natural fact or event that is seen or happens regularly or frequently: Magnetic attraction is an interesting phenomenon.) fenomeno- phenomenally* * *[fə'nɒmɪnən] [AE -nɑːn] -
4 phenomenon phe·nom·enon n
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phenomenon, phenomena — A phenomenon is an observed or observable fact or circumstance, especially one that seems extraordinary or impressive: The phenomenon of a man kissing his dog rather than his wife is not readily explainable. The plural is phenomenons or,… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
PHENOMENA — pl. of PHENOMENON. * * * plural of ↑phenomenon * * * phenomena as erron. sing. form (see phenomenon 1 β) … Useful english dictionary
phenomena — See phenomenon, phenomena … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
phenomenon — See phenomenon, phenomena … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Phenomena (song) — Phenomena is a song by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs from their Show Your Bones album. The song is built around a dance beat and the refrain:That refrain echoes previous uses, such as Liquid Liquid s Cavern , Melle Mel s White Lines (Don t Don t Do It) ,… … Wikipedia
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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phenomenon — ► NOUN (pl. phenomena) 1) a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause is in question. 2) Philosophy the object of a person s perception. 3) a remarkable person or thing. USAGE The word phenomenon comes from … English terms dictionary
phenomena — pl. of PHENOMENON (Cf. phenomenon). Sometimes also erroneously used as a singular … Etymology dictionary
phenomenon — The primary meaning now is ‘an extraordinary or remarkable person or thing’ rather than ‘a fact or occurrence that is perceived’, although this meaning runs it a close second. The plural form is phenomena, which is sometimes treated erroneously… … Modern English usage
phenomenon — [fə näm′ə nən, fə näm′ənän΄] n. pl. phenomena; also, esp. for PHENOMENON 3 and usually for 4, phenomenons [fə näm′ənə] [LL phaenomenon < Gr phainomenon, neut. prp. of phainesthai, to appear, akin to phainein: see FANTASY] 1. any event,… … English World dictionary