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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
phenomenology
 
SYLLABICATION:phe·nom·e·nol·o·gy
PRONUNCIATION:  f-nm-nl-j
NOUN:1. A philosophy or method of inquiry based on the premise that reality consists of objects and events as they are perceived or understood in human consciousness and not of anything independent of human consciousness. 2. A movement based on this, originated about 1905 by Edmund Husserl.
OTHER FORMS:phe·nome·no·logi·cal (-n-lj-kl) —ADJECTIVE
phe·nome·no·logi·cal·lyADVERB
phe·nome·nolo·gistNOUN
 
 
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