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Definitions of phase
  1. noun
    a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle

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  2. noun
    any distinct time period in a sequence of events

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  3. 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
    "the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system"

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  4. verb
    adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition
    "he phased the intake with the output of the machine"
  5. verb
    arrange in phases or stages
    "phase a withdrawal"
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  6. 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"
Definition that contains phase
  • change an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
  • full increase in phase
  • system (physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium
  • form (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
  • explosion the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant
  • pm modulation of the phase of the carrier wave
  • phase (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
  • phase arrange in phases or stages
  • lunatic insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon
  • wax increase in phase
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