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phenomenon vs consequence

consequence vs phenomenon

phenomenon and consequence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phenomenon Yes No No No
consequence Yes No No No
As nouns, consequence is a hyponym of phenomenon; that is, consequence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than phenomenon:
  • phenomenon: any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
  • consequence: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
phenomenon (noun) consequence (noun)
any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning having important effects or influence
a remarkable development the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Difference between phenomenon and consequence

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