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phases

Pronunciation: [feɪzɪz]

Word

Learn how to use phases in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “science”

(noun) a distinct stage in a process or cycle. Like when we talk about the different parts of the moon as it changes shape, each shape is called a phase.

Example

During the different phases of the moon, it looks different each night.

Example

The phases of the project weren't followed, so everything became confusing.

Example

What phase is the project currently in?

Context: “development”

(noun) a specific point in a progression or development. For example, when learning a new skill, there are different phases that you go through as you get better.

Example

She is in the final phase of her training for the competition.

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He skipped the earlier phases and jumped straight to the end.

Example

Which phase are you in with your learning right now?

Context: “project management”

(verb) to put something into a particular stage or sequence. This means you are organizing tasks to happen in steps.

Example

We need to phase in the new software over the next few months.

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They decided not to phase out the old system entirely, causing confusion.

Example

When will we begin to phase the changes into the project?

How to pronounce phases

Pronunciation: [feɪzɪz]

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