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phases in

phases in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of phase in.

Meaning of phase in

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To introduce (something) little by little, either via discrete phases of increase or (by extension) by continuous gradations; to introduce in phases, or as if by phases (gradually); to begin (something) gradually.
    • The government will phase in the new education system over a period of three years.
    Antonyms:
    phase out

Questions about phases in

What is phases in the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Phases in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of phase in.

Words near phases in in the dictionary

  1. phasered
  2. phasering
  3. phasers
  4. phases
  5. phases down
  6. phases in
  7. phases of the moon
  8. phases out
  9. phaseshift
  10. phaseshifts
  11. phasey

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Adapted from Wiktionary: phases in (page history and authors); phase in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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