phenomena

Meaning

plural of phenomenon

Synonyms

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɪˈnɒm.ə.nə/
Etymology

The plural form of phenomenon, formed according to the Ancient Greek -ον (-on) → -α (-a) pluralisation pattern.

New
phenomenon

  1. A thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses; or a fact or occurrence thereof.
  2. (broadly) A knowable thing or event (eg by inference, especially in science)
  3. A kind or type of phenomenon (sense 1 or 2)
  4. Appearance; a perceptible aspect of something that is mutable.
  5. A fact or event considered very unusual, curious, or astonishing by those who witness it.
  6. A wonderful or very remarkable person or thing.
  7. An experienced object whose constitution reflects the order and conceptual structure imposed upon it by the human mind (especially by the powers of perception and understanding).

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