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ALL meanings of sub-phase

sub-phase
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  • noun sub-phase any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind. 1
  • noun sub-phase a stage in a process of change or development: Each phase of life brings its own joys. 1
  • noun sub-phase a side, aspect, or point of view: This is only one phase of the question. 1
  • noun sub-phase a state of synchronous operation: to put two mechanisms in phase. 1
  • noun sub-phase Astronomy. the particular appearance presented by the moon or a planet at a given time. one of the recurring appearances or states of the moon or a planet in respect to the form, or the absence, of its illuminated disk: the phases of the moon. 1
  • noun sub-phase Zoology. color phase. 1
  • noun sub-phase Chemistry. a mechanically separate, homogeneous part of a heterogeneous system: the solid, liquid, and gaseous phases of a system. 1
  • noun sub-phase Physics. a particular stage or point of advancement in a cycle; the fractional part of the period through which the time has advanced, measured from some arbitrary origin often expressed as an angle (phase angle) the entire period being taken as 360°. 1
  • verb with object sub-phase to schedule or order so as to be available when or as needed. 1
  • verb with object sub-phase to put in phase; synchronize: to phase one mechanism with another. 1
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