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Noun: phenomenon (phenomena)  fu'nómu`nón [N. Amer], fu'nómunun [Brit]
  1. Any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
     
  2. A remarkable development

Derived forms: phenomena

See also: phenomenal

Type of: development, physical process, process

Encyclopedia: Phenomenon

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