Definition of Phase

Noun

  • (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)
    "the full phase of the moon"
  • a particular point in the time of a cycle
    measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle
    - phase angle
  • (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
    "the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system"
  • any distinct time period in a sequence of events
    "we are in a transitional stage in which many former ideas must be revised or rejected"

Verb

  • adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition
    "he phased the intake with the output of the machine"
  • arrange in phases or stages
    "phase a withdrawal"
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Unscramble phase

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