phase in

verb

phased in; phasing in; phases in

: to start to use or do (something) gradually over a period of time : to introduce (something) slowly

The country is phasing in new paper currency.

The law will phase tax cuts in over a period of two years.

Examples of phase in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The chic makeover of Boise’s Depot Bench entered a new phase in June as contractors began work on an apartment complex across from a popular restaurant hub on Latah Street. — Mark Dee july 9, Idaho Statesman, 9 July 2026

The launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base is the first phase in a constellation called FireSat that will eventually cover the globe with 50 satellites collecting high-resolution imagery of fires and conditions on the ground every 20 minutes. — Eric Niiler, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

July usually marks the beginning of a quieter phase in recruiting until things heat up again before the signing period. — Austin Meek, New York Times, 2 July 2026

This booming rafting industry is the latest phase in a long history of commerce that predates statehood. — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 1 July 2026

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