remarkable phenomenon

collocation in English

meaningsofremarkableandphenomenon

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remarkable
adjective
uk
/rɪˈmɑː.kə.bəl/
us
/rɪˈmɑːr.kə.bəl/
unusual or special and therefore surprising and ...
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phenomenon
noun[C]
uk
/fəˈnɒm.ɪ.nən/
us
/fəˈnɑː.mə.nɑːn/
something that exists and can be seen, felt, tasted, etc., especially something unusual ...
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(Definition ofremarkableandphenomenonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The jazz/poetry movement was a short-lived yetremarkablephenomenon, a true amalgamation of two distinct art forms.
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This directs attention to theremarkablephenomenonthat people who will ordinarily shun any association with shamans in times of need will seek their help.
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What in the 19th century began with a limited geographical and functional scope now has expanded into aremarkablephenomenonof extensive range and depth.
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The mostremarkablephenomenonin this dialect is the perfect ending -it for the first person singular versus -t for the second person singular.
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Thus, the unique arrangement of cone opsins provides a clue to the site of cone light adaptation, aremarkablephenomenonthat is a prerequisite for day-light vision.
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Everyone admits that there has been aremarkablephenomenonin connection with secondary education in this country in recent years.
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It was aremarkablephenomenonreflecting our unique relationship with that country.
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The flat refusal of many authorities to put services to competitive tender is to me, frankly, aremarkablephenomenon.
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I believe that a meeting of this kind is no less than aremarkablephenomenon.
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That in itself is not, perhaps, aremarkablephenomenon.
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It is aremarkablephenomenonand one for which those responsible deserve the highest praise.
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Far too little attention has been given to thisremarkablephenomenonover the last 10 years.
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During the last 10 years we have seen aremarkablephenomenon.
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The development of docklands is aremarkablephenomenon.
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The mostremarkablephenomenonwas that the fog would hover 50 feet above the houses, turning day into night.
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I do not think that that is such aremarkablephenomenon.
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I am remarking on it as a trulyremarkablephenomenon.
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That brought about the almost total disappearance of personal savings, which was aremarkablephenomenonin a thrifty community.
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First, it achieved theremarkablephenomenonof attracting an audience of almost 19 million people for a series of educational television programmes.
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It must be aremarkablephenomenon.
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