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phenomenon
/fɪˈnɒmənɒn/
noun
A thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses; or a fact or occurrence thereof.
(by extension) A knowable thing or event (eg by inference, especially in science)
"An electromagnetic phenomenon."
A kind or type of phenomenon (sense 1 or 2)
"A volcanic eruption is an impressive phenomenon."
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