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phenomenon
noun as in rare occurrence; wonder
Strongest matches
anomaly, aspect, circumstance, episode, event, experience, fact, incident, miracle, paradox, reality, sensation
Strong matches
abnormality, actuality, appearance, curiosity, exception, happening, marvel, nonpareil, peculiarity, portent, prodigy, sight, spectacle, stunner, uniqueness
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Example Sentences
To reduce those error rates, the MIT team decided to take advantage of a phenomenon they had observed in a 2023 study.
They observed that Y1R neurons did not simply react to quick bursts of pain; instead, they kept firing steadily during prolonged pain, a phenomenon known as “tonic activity.”
The weather phenomenon known as La Nina has returned, a US agency announced Thursday -- although it is expected to remain weak, limiting its ability to cool the planet and supercharge Atlantic hurricane activity.
With a bit of analysis, this phenomenon makes sense.
While there are extensive re-creations, several of the former students are interviewed, including Mr. DiCesare, and all are thoroughly convincing, or at least convinced, about the phenomena they claim to have witnessed.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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