All 8 Uses
phenomenon
in
The Three-Body Problem
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- According to the locals, these phenomena only began after the antenna was built.†
p. 29.2phenomena = things that exists or happened -- often of special interest
- I have one last question: Do you know of any physical phenomenon that can operate from a distance and make people see visions?†
p. 88.1 *phenomenon = something that exists or happened -- often of special interest
- Now you know the goal of this game: to use our intellect and understanding to analyze all phenomena until we can know the pattern of the sun's movement.†
p. 101.7phenomena = things that exists or happened -- often of special interest
- If this phenomenon should lead to some research result, I won't forget you.†
p. 126.1phenomenon = something that exists or happened -- often of special interest
- It's a phenomenon akin to polarization or destructive interference.†
p. 185.2
- This phenomenon has confused every researcher in every civilization throughout history, and prevented them from discovering the existence of the three suns.†
p. 185.4
- The Imperial Observatory has confirmed that right now we are experiencing the extremely rare phenomenon of a tri-solar syzygy.†
p. 220.2
- Also, after further study, we discovered the phenomenon of 'breathing' by the three stars.†
p. 239.5
Definitions:
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(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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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) In philosophy, a phenomenon is something as known through the senses. It is contrasted with a noumenon.