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Phenomenon

usgb/fəˈnɑːmɪnən/Volume
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Observable InterestPlay
Often describes unique or rare occurrences that captivate attention. SlideThe synchronized flashing of fireflies is an enchanting phenomenon.
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Not Always PhysicalPlay
Can refer to abstract occurrences, like trends or behaviors, not just tangible events. SlideThe sudden popularity of the game was a cultural phenomenon.
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Context SpecificPlay
Understanding the specific context is necessary to explain a phenomenon accurately. SlideIn economics, a market bubble is an important financial phenomenon to study.
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