
Phenomenon
Observable Interest
Often describes unique or rare occurrences that captivate attention.
The synchronized flashing of fireflies is an enchanting phenomenon.
Not Always Physical
Can refer to abstract occurrences, like trends or behaviors, not just tangible events.
The sudden popularity of the game was a cultural phenomenon.
Context Specific
Understanding the specific context is necessary to explain a phenomenon accurately.
In economics, a market bubble is an important financial phenomenon to study.