phase


2phase

verb
phasedphas·ing

Definition of PHASE

transitive verb
1
: to adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition
2
: to conduct or carry out by planned phases
3
: to introduce in stages —usually used with in <phase in new models>

First Known Use of PHASE

1904

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