phasing
ˈfeɪzɪŋ
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Definition of phasing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
staging processprocess of arranging or coordinating in stages
  • The phasing of the project ensured smooth progress..
scheduling sequencing staging
2.
wave alignmentTECH.alignment of waves or oscillationsTECH.
  • The phasing of the radio signals was crucial for clear reception..
coherence synchronization
3.
musicTECH.tonal sweep by varying phase of audio signalsTECH.
  • The song features a unique phasing effect.

Adjective

1.
changeundergoing gradual change or transition
  • The phasing project will be completed by next year.
changing evolving transitioning
2.
scienceTECH.related to the synchronization of phasesTECH.
  • The phasing signals need to be perfectly aligned for the system to work.
aligning coordinating synchronizing
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Origin of phasing

Greek, phasis (appearance)

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phasing out of products or services

Examples of phasing in a sentence

  • Proper phasing can prevent delays.
  • Proper phasing is essential for the experiment's success.
  • The engineer adjusted the phasing of the sound waves.
  • The guitarist experimented with phasing in his solo.
  • Phasing added depth to the electronic track.
  • The phasing schedule will minimize disruptions.

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  1. French:phasage, progressif, ...
  2. German:Phasierung, schrittweise, ...
  3. Italian:scaglionamento, in fase di cambiamento, ...
  4. Spanish:planificación por etapas, en fase, ...
  5. Portuguese:faseamento, em transição, ...
  6. Chinese:阶段性, 过渡, ...
  7. Japanese:段階的進行, 移行中の, ...
  8. Arabic:تَدَرُّج, اِنْتِقالي, ...
  9. Hebrew:תִּכְנוּן שְׁלָבִים, מְדֻרְגָּ, ...
  10. Russian:этапирование, переходный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:етапність, перехідний, ...
  12. Hindi:चरणबद्धता, संक्रमणशील, ...
phase
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Definition of phase - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
developmentdistinct period in a process of change or development
  • The project entered a new phase of development..
period stage
2.
chemistryTECH.distinct state of matter in a systemTECH.
  • Water can exist in a liquid phase.
form state
3.
physicsTECH.point in a cycle measured as an angleTECH.
  • The wave is at a 90-degree phase.
point stage state

Verb

1.
gradual changetr.begin or discontinue something gradually over timetr.
  • The company will phase out the old model.
phase in schedule stagger
2.
synchronizationtr.TECH.adjust the timing oftr.TECH.
  • The technician phased the engines to work simultaneously..
align synchronize
3.
science fictionintr.TECH.pass into or through a solid objectintr.TECH.
  • The character phased through the wall effortlessly.
pass penetrate transit
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Images of phase

  • phase: appearance of a celestial body in a cycle
    appearance of a celestial body in a cycle

Expressions with phase

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

Origin of phase

Greek, phasis (appearance)

Examples of phase in a sentence

  • Teenagers often go through a rebellious phase.
  • Ice represents the solid phase of water.
  • The experiment demonstrated the transition between each phase.
  • The phase of the signal was carefully measured.
  • Engineers adjusted the phase to optimize performance.
  • The crescent phase of Venus was visible through the telescope.

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  1. French:phase, introduire progressivement, ...
  2. German:Phase, schrittweise einführen, ...
  3. Italian:fase, introdurre gradualmente, ...
  4. Spanish:fase, eliminar gradualmente, ...
  5. Portuguese:fase, descontinuar gradualmente, ...
  6. Chinese:阶段, 逐步引入, ...
  7. Japanese:段階, 段階的に廃止する, ...
  8. Arabic:مَرْحَلَة, أَوْقَفَ تَدْرِيجِيًّا, ...
  9. Hebrew:שָׁלָב, לְהַפְסִיק בְּהַדְרָגָה, ...
  10. Russian:этап, постепенно прекращать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:фаза, припиняти, ...
  12. Hindi:चरण, धीरे-धीरे बंद करना, ...

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