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An occurrence, circumstance, or fact that is perceptible by the senses.
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An unusual, significant, or unaccountable fact or occurrence; a marvel.
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A remarkable or outstanding person; a paragon. See Synonyms at wonder.
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Philosophy In the philosophy of Kant, an object as it is perceived by the senses, as opposed to a noumenon.
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Physics An observable event.
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