three-phase
adjective
: of, relating to, or operating by means of a combination of three circuits energized by alternating electromotive forces that differ in phase by one third of a cycle
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Sponsored by the United States, the resolution welcomed a three-phase plan proposed by President Joe Biden, which the U.S. asserted had been accepted by Israel.
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
The Downtown Development Authority has given Bedrock until next May to begin construction of the first phase of the three-phase Monroe Blocks project, which would include the Cosm venue.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 1 Nov. 2024
On the eve of a U.S. election, however, the prospects for progress on either front are dim, especially if Blinken only offers versions of the three-phase plan announced by President Biden in May, Dan Kurtzer, the former U.S. Ambassador to Israel and to Egypt, said.
—Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2024
Malaysia unveiled a three-phase chip strategy in May, starting with advanced chip packaging before moving into design and then cutting-edge manufacturing.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Asia, 17 Oct. 2024
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
The Downtown Development Authority has given Bedrock until next May to begin construction of the first phase of the three-phase Monroe Blocks project, which would include the Cosm venue.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 1 Nov. 2024
On the eve of a U.S. election, however, the prospects for progress on either front are dim, especially if Blinken only offers versions of the three-phase plan announced by President Biden in May, Dan Kurtzer, the former U.S. Ambassador to Israel and to Egypt, said.
—Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2024
Malaysia unveiled a three-phase chip strategy in May, starting with advanced chip packaging before moving into design and then cutting-edge manufacturing.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Asia, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Three-phase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/three-phase. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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