Meaning & use
multiphase
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Occurring in, or consisting of, several distinct phases or stages.
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The construction project followed a multiphase plan spanning three separate years.
Engineers studied the multiphase flow of oil, gas, and water through the pipeline.
A note on using this word
Used both in general planning contexts and in engineering, where "multiphase flow" describes a mixture of different physical states moving together.
Words with a similar meaning
multi-stage
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Words with an opposite meaning
single-phase
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