[ 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)
e.g.)
・the full phase of the moon
[ noun ]
■ (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
e.g.)
・the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system
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form
[ noun ]
■ a particular point in the time of a cycle
■ measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle
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phase angle
[ noun ]
■ any distinct time period in a sequence of events
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stage
[ verb ]
■ adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition
e.g.)
・he phased the intake with the output of the machine
[ verb ]
■ arrange in phases or stages
e.g.)
・phase a withdrawal
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