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phasic

Pronunciation: [ˈfeɪ.zɪk]

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Learn how to use phasic in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “biology”

(adjective) related to phases or stages. It's used when talking about things that change over time, like how plants grow or how your body works at different times.

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The phasic response of the plant shows how it grows more during the day.

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The growth of the plant was not phasic; it was steady and didn't change much.

Example

What are the phasic stages of human development?

Context: “psychology”

(adjective) referring to varying patterns in behavior or processes, often changing with time or condition. It helps to describe how a person's emotions or reactions can change at different times.

Example

Her phasic behavior showed cheerful moments followed by times of calm reflection.

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He didn't show any phasic changes; his mood remained flat throughout the day.

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Can you explain how phasic changes affect your behavior during stress?

How to pronounce phasic

Pronunciation: [ˈfeɪ.zɪk]

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