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nouna particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle
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nounany distinct time period in a sequence of events
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"the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system"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
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"he phased the intake with the output of the machine"verbadjust so as to be in a synchronized conditiontype of:
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"phase a withdrawal"verbarrange in phases or stages
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"the full phase of the moon"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)type of:
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point state form stage period generation arrange appearance chapter sync culmination synchronize incubation apogee synchronise phase angle point in time time period period of time diplotene zygotene seedtime secretory phase fertile period fertile phase genital phase genital stage latency period latency phase latency stage leptotene luteal phase menstrual phase musth oral phase oral stage pachytene anal phase anal stage diakinesis phase of cell division safe period phallic phase phallic stage state of matter dispersed particles dispersing phase dispersed phase dispersing medium dispersion medium visual aspect phase of the moon