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  1. someone or something that is extremely successful, often because of special qualities or abilities: The Beatles were a phenomenon - nobody had heard anything like them before. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  2. The meaning of PHENOMENON is an observable fact or event. How to use phenomenon in a sentence. Can phenomena be used as a singular?: Usage Guide

  3. Most senses of phenomenon deal with things that are visible or observable or that have become well-known. In science, the word phenomenon is typically used to refer to anything that occurs naturally and can be observed, such as a weather phenomenon or a cosmic phenomenon.

  4. A phenomenon is something that is observed to happen or exist. ...scientific explanations of natural phenomena. American English : phenomenon / fɪˈnɒmɪnɒn /

  5. a fact or an event in nature or society, especially one that is not fully understood. cultural/natural phenomena. phenomenon of something the global phenomenon of climate change. Globalization is a phenomenon of the 21st century. Early retirement is a relatively new phenomenon in Britain.

  6. A phenomenon is an extraordinary occurrence or circumstance. In the 1950s, rock-n-roll was considered a new cultural phenomenon, while today we think of crop circles as a mysterious phenomenon.

  7. PHENOMENON definition: something that exists or happens, usually something unusual: . Learn more.