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phenomenon

/fəˈnɒm.ə.nən/
noun CEFR B2

Definition

A fact, occurrence, or event that can be observed, especially one that is unusual or interesting.

Plural: phenomena (an irregular Greek plural, like “criterion” → “criteria”).

Synonyms

occurrence event
Etymology From Greek phainomenon, 'that which appears.'