The phrase "a phenomenon rather than" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when contrasting two concepts, emphasizing that one is preferred or more relevant than the other.
Example: "The study focuses on climate change as a phenomenon rather than a mere trend."
Alternatives: "an occurrence instead of" or "a reality rather than".
But given that most people go to see it as a phenomenon rather than as a play, surely there's an awareness of its historical baggage?
It's not knowing or camp". But given that most people go to see it as a phenomenon rather than as a play, surely there's an awareness of its historical baggage?
The scientific community has been so focused on having a hypothesis, he said, that getting funding without one was almost impossible because research projects that appeared purely descriptive (that is, projects that seemed to merely describe a phenomenon rather than answer a research question) were rarely awarded grants in the recent past.
Finally, there are many political scientists who do not aspire to the mantel of "science;" they see their enterprise as closer to the humanities or history, in that they seek to give meaning to a phenomenon rather than to provide a causal explanation for it.
But Henry's "outing" stuck, and it's unfortunate because it still allows journalists to pontificate about a phenomenon, rather than do their jobs, which is simply to report.
Case studies allow researchers to explore multiple facets of a phenomenon rather than looking at the issue through one lens.
Credit Suisse sees that as a fleeting phenomenon rather than a sign of an extended slowdown.
Despite the higher prevalence of enteropathogens and co-infections in Brazil, the rates in the other countries are also relevant, indicating that infectious diarrhea may be a global phenomenon rather than a phenomenon specific to a particular country.
As a kid, I always thought of poverty as a global phenomenon rather than a local reality.
While our results indicate a transient phenomenon rather than a fully completed EMT, the presence of a large number of cells co-expressing epithelial and mesenchymal markers could represent an activated population proactively involved in pro-fibrotic growth factor secretion.
In some ways, it is almost a stealth liberalization process, an incremental phenomenon rather than a declared program.
