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What's the PL. form of ' phenomenon' ?

What's the PL. form of ' phenomenon' ?Emotion: smile
  

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Phenomenon is the only singular form of this noun; phenomena is the usual plural. Phenomenons may also be used as the plural in nonscientific writing when the meaning is “extraordinary things, occurrences, or persons”: They were phenomenons in the history of music. (courtesy of Am Heritage Dict)

  • Phenomenon is the only singular form of this noun; phenomena is the usual plural.
  • Phenomenons may also be used as the plural in nonscientific writing when the meaning is “extraordinary things, occurrences, or persons”: They were phenomenons in the history of music.
  • (courtesy of Am Heritage Dict)
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Phenomenon is the only singular form of this noun; phenomena is the usual plural. Phenomenons may also be used as the plural in nonscientific writing when the meaning is “extraordinary things, occurrences, or persons”: They were phenomenons in the history of music. (courtesy of Am Heritage Dict)

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