epiphany
i pi fuh nee
- n a divine manifestation
- n twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus
- His brilliant musical performance yielded a musical epiphany that will not be forgotten by those who witnessed it.
- People love scientists' moments of epiphany and eureka, but real work of scientists is to rigorously test and retest the theories hypothesized by them.
- It wasn’t an epiphany that led Michael to teaching after graduating from an Ivy League college, but the new career is fulfilling in ways he never expected.