phase


phase - noun

  • any distinct time period in a sequence of events
  • (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
  • a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle
  • (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)

    • phase - verb

    • arrange in phases or stages
    • adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition

    phase - thesaurus

    form   stage  

    Scrabble score for phase

    p is 3 h is 4 a is 1 s is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

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