HyperDic: phenomenon

English > 2 senses of the word phenomenon:
NOUNTopsphenomenonany state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
eventphenomenona remarkable development
phenomenon > pronunciation
Soundsfahnaa'mahnaa.n
RhymesAbidjan ... Yukon: 149 rhymes with aan...
English > phenomenon: 2 senses > noun 1, Tops
MeaningAny state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning.
Narrowerconsequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshotA phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
levitationThe phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means
luck, fortune, chance, hazardAn unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way / way rather than another
luck, fortuneAn unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome
metempsychosis, rebirthAfter death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body
natural phenomenonAll phenomena that are not artificial
pulsationA periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity
Broaderprocess, physical processA sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
Spanishfenómeno
Catalanfenomen
Adjectivesphenomenalof or relating to a phenomenon
English > phenomenon: 2 senses > noun 2, event
MeaningA remarkable development.
BroaderdevelopmentA recent event that has some relevance for the present situation
Spanishfenómeno
Catalanfenomen

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