phenomenon

simple noun57 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.5

an event that is not man-made, like an earthquake or a rainbow

something that happens frequently

an event relating to society or its organization

something that is found or distributed over a large area

an event or trend that has only recently started to appear

a phenomenon happening all over the world

a phenomenon happening across the entire world

an event or trend that has happened or started in the near past

an event or trend related to the customs and beliefs of a society

an event that attracts your attention and makes you want to learn more

an event relating to the government or public affairs of a country

a phenomenon that many people are aware of

an event related to the trade, industry, and money of a country or region

an event consisting of many different and connected parts

something that exists or happens everywhere

an event or trend that is becoming more common

an event that is not common or expected

an event that is unusual or surprising and difficult to understand

an event that does not happen often

a very interesting and attractive event

an event that is important in history

an event that is unusual or surprising and therefore worth noticing

an event related to the human mind and feelings

an event that is the only one of its kind

an event or trend characteristic of the present or recent times

an event relating to the body or things that can be seen or touched

an event that is characteristic of towns and cities

an event or trend belonging to the present time

an event relating to the mind or thinking

a surprising and wonderful event

an event related to the life of animals and plants

an event related to language or the study of language

a new and original event, not seen before

an event connected with religion or the belief in a god or gods

an event that can be seen or noticed

an event that happens in only one place or is not connected to others

a strange or unknown event that is difficult to understand

a strange or unusual event that makes you want to know more

something that is popular with a small, dedicated group of people

a very strange and unusual event

a strange and unusual event, often in an unpleasant way

an event that cannot be explained or understood

an event that cannot be explained by the laws of nature

an event that cannot be explained by science, such as ghosts

an event that seems to involve powers of the mind that cannot be explained by science

to make an event clear or easy to understand

to know the meaning of an event or the reason for it

to spend time learning about an event by reading, going to college, etc.

to watch an event carefully, especially to learn something

to grow into a very successful or popular event or trend

to carefully examine the facts of an event to discover the truth

to look at or consider an event carefully and in detail

an event happens (more formal)

an event takes place

an event is real or present

an event becomes known or starts to exist

an event starts to happen or exist (more formal)