Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having many phases, in any sense of that word; specifically, in electricity, same as
polyphase .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Elec.) Having many phases
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective That generates, or employs, multiple
alternating current supplies with the samevoltage but different phase angles
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Park Avenue Armory enlisted Herzog & de Meuron for a multiphase project that aids the building's transition from drill hall to arts center.
Staging A Redesign Pia Catton 2012
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In 2005 the museum embarked on a multiphase, $85 million expansion and modernization that is set to be completed in 2015.
Hedge Fund Founder Helps Document City's History Shelly Banjo 2011
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Top military officials described the cruise-missile strikes as "the leading edge" of a multiphase campaign against Col.
Libyan Raids Show Obama Doctrine in Action Adam Entous 2011
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As Nemours executive director Grace Gary says of the relatively recent three-year rehab project, the first part of a multiphase, 10-year endeavor, "Our greatest compliment is when people come here and ask, 'What did you do?'"
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Apart from added confusion over a multiphase, nearly $109 million rail and bus fare increase that Metro officials acknowledge was already perplexing to many riders, customers at some rail stations Monday faced slow-reading SmarTrip cards, an inability to download SmartBenefits and malfunctioning fare gates.
Metro posts new fare signs after mix-up delays rate increase 2010
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Navigating the city's gating ordinance is a multiphase process that requires forms galore, as well as maps, photos, permits and a public hearing.
A Haven on the Block: Do gated alleys help or hurt neighborhood communities? 2010
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Navigating the city's gating ordinance is a multiphase process that requires forms galore, as well as maps, photos, permits and a public hearing.
A Haven on the Block: Do gated alleys help or hurt neighborhood communities? Stephanie Shapiro 2010
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Not only do they shut off by themselves when the batteries are full, but most of them also have a multiphase charge profile, which is better for battery health and maximum charge.
Wired Top Stories 2010
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Apart from added confusion over a multiphase, nearly $109 million rail and bus fare increase that Metro officials acknowledge was already perplexing to many riders, customers at some rail stations Monday faced slow-reading SmarTrip cards, an inability to download SmartBenefits and malfunctioning fare gates.
Metro posts new fare signs after mix-up delays rate increase 2010
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Apart from added confusion over a multiphase, nearly $109 million rail and bus fare increase that Metro officials acknowledge was already perplexing to many riders, customers at some rail stations Monday faced slow-reading SmarTrip cards, an inability to download SmartBenefits and malfunctioning fare gates.
Metro posts new fare signs after mix-up delays rate increase 2010
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