Phase and faze are homophones (words pronounced alike but different in meaning, derivation, or spelling) that may easily be confused. Despite the similarity in pronunciation, these words bear little …

Look up Phase, phase, or phases in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

1. any distinct or characteristic period or stage in a sequence of events or chain of development: there were two phases to the resolution; his immaturity was a passing phase.

A phase is one of the forms in which matter can exist, such as solid, liquid, or a gas.

5 days ago · (astronomy) A particular appearance or state in a regularly recurring cycle of changes with respect to quantity of illumination or form, or the absence, of a body's illuminated disk. Illustrated in …

phase out, to bring or come to an end gradually; ease out of service: [~ + out + object] The military phased out those older weapons. [~ + object + out] We don't dare phase them all out at once.

Phase generally refers to a distinct stage or period in a process of change or development. It can be used in various fields such as physics, where it signifies the position of a point in time or space on a …

Phase definition: A distinct stage of development.

PHASE definition: any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind. See examples of phase used in a sentence.

• The initial phase of the project should take about three months. • I'd like to discuss the production phase at this morning's meeting. • Thus, without any change in the composition across the boundary, …