phase /feiz/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) any distinct time period in a sequence of events
• (n.) (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated…
• (n.) a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle

Chinese translation

• n. 时期, 局面, 方面, 位相, 相, 阶段
• vt. 使调整相位, 使定相, 使一致, 逐步执行, 实行
• [计] 阶段

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/feiz/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.64 · Rare

Word forms

phased, phasing, phases

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