All 6 Uses
phenomenon
in
Hyperion
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- No physical phenomena of any sort.†
Part 1phenomena = things that exists or happened -- often of special interest
- One of the few phenomena outside singularities which dares to tamper with time itself.†
Part 3
- But there was a surge in a phenomenon there known as anti-entropic fields...†
Part 4phenomenon = something that exists or happened -- often of special interest
- Melio Arundez launched another Hyperion expedition, also sponsored by Reichs University, this one with the stated goal of isolating and understanding the time-tide phenomenon which had inflicted the Merlin sickness on Rachel.†
Part 4
- We've been in touch with our senators...even talked to the Science Council directors;...but no one can explain to me why the Hegemony hasn't spent more time and money investigating the phenomena on Hyperion.†
Part 4 *phenomena = things that exists or happened -- often of special interest
- "Is that a common phenomenon?" asked Father Hoyt, his voice thin.†
Part Epil.phenomenon = something that exists or happened -- often of special interest
Definitions:
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(1)
(phenomenon) something that exists or happened -- especially something of special interest -- sometimes someone or something that is extraordinary"Phenomenons" and "phenomena" are both appropriate plural forms of this noun. "Phenomena" is generally used in scientific or philosophical contexts.
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) In philosophy, a phenomenon is something as known through the senses. It is contrasted with a noumenon.