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(Entry 1 of 2)

1 a certain way in which something appears or may be regarded
  • the moral phase of the problem has yet to be considered

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2 an individual part of a process, series, or ranking
  • in the final phase of production

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phase

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Synonyms & Antonyms of phase (Entry 2 of 2)

as in register, regulate

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The first known use of phase was in 1647

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“Phase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phase. Accessed 6 Dec. 2021.

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