Engelsk substantiv: phase |
1. | phase (om tid) any distinct time period in a sequence of events |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We are in a transitional stage in which many former ideas must be revised or rejected.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | stage |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | period, period of time, time period |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | anal phase, anal stage, apogee, chapter, culmination, diakinesis, diplotene, fertile period, fertile phase, generation, genital phase, genital stage, incubation, latency period, latency phase, latency stage, leptotene, luteal phase, menstrual phase, musth, oral phase, oral stage, pachytene, phallic phase, phallic stage, phase of cell division, safe period, secretory phase, seedtime, zygotene |
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2. | phase (om tilstand) (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | form |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | state, state of matter |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | dispersed particles, dispersed phase, dispersing medium, dispersing phase, dispersion medium |
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| Overordnet kategori | physical chemistry |
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3. | phase (om tid) a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | phase angle |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | point, point in time |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede uttrykkene | cycle, rhythm, round |
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4. | phase (om egenskap) (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun) |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The full phase of the moon.
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | appearance, visual aspect |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | phase of the moon |
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| Overordnet kategori | astronomy, uranology |
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