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quarter-phase

quarter-phase adjective: differing in phase by a quarter of a cycle; two-phase.

Adjective

quarter-phase (not comparable)

  1. Differing in phase by a quarter of a cycle; two-phase.

Origin of quarter-phase

From quarter + phase.

Questions about quarter-phase

What does quarter-phase mean?
Quarter-phase means differing in phase by a quarter of a cycle; two-phase.
What part of speech is quarter-phase?
Quarter-phase is an adjective.

Words near quarter-phase in the dictionary

  1. quarter-mile
  2. quarter-miler
  3. quarter-milers
  4. quarter-muncher
  5. quarter-munchers
  6. quarter-phase
  7. quarter-pipe
  8. quarter-pipes
  9. quarter-plate
  10. quarter-plates
  11. quarter-point

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