- plural of phenomenon.
phenomena
Example Sentences
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Unlike psychology, which operates on an individual level, sociology considers human phenomena in the aggregate and often over the long run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
In the 50 years that have followed, audiences have become somewhat less susceptible to scares, but no less susceptible to phenomena.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
The phenomena were observed earlier this month thanks to monsoon moisture coming from the south and bringing midlevel clouds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
The community believed that they "experienced genuine, sometimes painful and traumatic, physical symptoms and sensory phenomena and honestly and sincerely reported those events as possible anomalous health incidents".
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Is it more strained than claims that the skepticism of onlookers systematically prevents the occurrence of certain paranormal phenomena?
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
