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phase | [in 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) | |
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phase, phase angle | a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle | |
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phase | arrange in phases or stages | |
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phase | adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition | |
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phase, form | [in 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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stage, phase, level, tier | any distinct time period in a sequence of events |