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Words related to phenomenon
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background
Your background is the kind of family you come from and the kind of education you have had. It can also refer to such things as your social and racial origins, your financial status, or the type of work experience that you have. -
phenomenal
highly extraordinary or prodigious; exceptional: phenomenal speed. -
ancestry
Your ancestry is the fact that you are descended from certain people. -
greenhouse effect
an atmospheric heating phenomenon, caused by short-wave solar radiation being readily transmitted inward through the earth's atmosphere but longer-wavelength heat radiation less readily transmitted outward, owing to its absorption by atmospheric carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, and other gases; thus, the rising level of carbon dioxide is viewed with concern. -
model
a standard or example for imitation or comparison. -
noumenon
the object, itself inaccessible to experience, to which a phenomenon is referred for the basis or cause of its sense content.