phase angle
feɪz ˈæŋɡl̩
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Definition of phase angle - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
mathematicsTECH.angular component of a polar coordinateTECH.
  • The phase angle in polar coordinates is 45 degrees.
angular displacement
2.
wave physicsTECH.angular displacement of a sinusoid from a reference pointTECH.
  • The phase angle determines the wave's starting position.
3.
scienceTECH.particular point in the time of a cycle measured as an angleTECH.
  • The phase angle indicates the cycle's current position.
4.
astronomyTECH.angle between incident and reflected lightTECH.
  • The phase angle of the moon affects its brightness.
angle of incidence
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Expressions with phase

phase outv.
discontinue a practice or service slowly
They will phase out the outdated policy over several months.
phase downv.
reduce something gradually
The company decided to phase down its use of plastic packaging..
phase inv.
introduce or implement something gradually in planned steps
The new system will phase in over six months.
go through a phasev.
undergo a short-lived behavior or interest
She went through a phase of collecting stamps.
recovery phasen.
period after difficulty when conditions slowly return toward normal state
During the recovery phase, the economy began to grow and unemployment decreased.
testing phasen.
stage in a process when something is checked to see if it works
The new app is in its testing phase before public release.

Expressions with angle

angle forv.
try to get something indirectly
She angled for a promotion by attending every meeting.
from every angleadv.
in a way that shows something from all physical directions or sides
The car looks impressive from every angle on the showroom floor.
what's one's angleexp.
asks what motive someone has for a particular action
You keep buying him gifts; what's your angle here?
angle for sympathyn.
tactic used to evoke others' pity or support
She used an angle for sympathy to gain support.
angle for attentionv.
try to get noticed by others
She angled for attention by telling a dramatic story.
what is someone's angle on thisexp.
inquiring about someone's hidden motive or agenda
I wonder what his angle on this deal is.
what's someone's angleexp.
questioning someone's hidden motives or intentions
I wonder what's his angle in helping us.
what's your angleexp.
asking about someone's hidden reason or plan
What's your angle in helping me so much?
at an angleadv.
in a slanted or tilted way, not straight
She held the picture at an angle.
get the right anglev.
position oneself correctly for a task
To take a good photo, you must get the right angle.

Terms related to phase angle

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
anglecoordinategeometrymathematicspolarrotationtrigonometryvectoramplitudefrequencyharmonicinterference

Examples of phase angle in a sentence

  • Engineers calculated the phase angle to optimize the circuit.
  • Engineers calculated the phase angle for the circuit.
  • The phase angle affects the signal's timing.
  • The engineer calculated the phase angle.
  • Phase angle is crucial in wave analysis.
  • Scientists measured the phase angle during the eclipse.

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  1. French:angle de phase, déphasage, ...
  2. German:Phasenwinkel, Phasenlage, ...
  3. Italian:angolo di fase, angolo di riflessione, ...
  4. Spanish:ángulo de fase, ángulo de incidencia, ...
  5. Portuguese:ângulo de fase, ângulo de incidência, ...
  6. Chinese:相位角, 相角, ...
  7. Japanese:位相角, フェーズアングル, ...
  8. Arabic:زَاوِيَة الطَّوْر, زاوِيَة الفَز, ...
  9. Hebrew:זַווִית פָּאזָה, הֶעָתֵק זוִוִיתִי, ...
  10. Russian:фазовый угол, ...
  11. Ukrainian:фазовий кут, ...
  12. Hindi:कोणीय घटक, चरण कोण, ...
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