Phase Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Phase

Meaning 1 : a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle

    Synonyms : phase angle
Meaning 2 : any distinct time period in a sequence of events

    Synonyms : stage
Meaning 3 : (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary

    Example : the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system

    Synonyms : form
Meaning 4 : adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition

    Example : he phased the intake with the output of the machine

Meaning 5 : arrange in phases or stages

    Example : phase a withdrawal

Meaning 6 : (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun)

    Example : the full phase of the moon

How to Pronounce Phase

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