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phased down

phased down is the simple past and past participle of phase down.

Meaning of phase down

Verb

phase down (third-person singular simple present phases down, present participle phasing down, simple past and past participle phased down)

  1. (transitive) To gradually reduce the size or scale of.
    • We have also, for the first time, adopted text to scale up clean power and phase down dirty coal.2021 November 13, Alok Sharma, “Alok Sharma’s remarks at the COP26 Closing Plenary”, in 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Government of the United Kingdom, retrieved 13 Nov 2021

Questions about phased down

What is phased down the simple past and past participle of?
Phased down is the simple past and past participle of phase down.

Words near phased down in the dictionary

  1. phase-transfer catalysts
  2. phaseable
  3. phaseal
  4. phasecal
  5. phased
  6. phased down
  7. phased in
  8. phased out
  9. phasedown
  10. phasedowns
  11. phaseic

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