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- [three feyz]
- /θri feɪz/
- /θriː feɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [three feyz]
- /θri feɪz/
Definitions of three-phase word
- adjective three-phase of or relating to a circuit, system, or device that is energized by three electromotive forces that differ in phase by one third of a cycle or 120°. 1
- adjective three-phase having three phases. 1
- adjective three-phase (of an electrical system, circuit, or device) having, generating, or using three alternating voltages of the same frequency, displaced in phase by 120° 0
- adjective three-phase powered by three equal AC voltages which are out of phase by one third of a cycle (120 degrees) 0
- adjective three-phase A three-phase electrical system, circuit, or device has, generates, or uses three alternating voltages of the same frequency. 0
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Origin of three-phase
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Three-phase
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
three-phase popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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