לדלג לתוכן הראשי

noun

phase

CEFR B2

any distinct time period in a sequence of events

In a sentence

Six example sentences with phase, each labelled with its topic.

  • The trial enters its second phase next month, when a larger group begins the same course under closer monitoring.

    Medicine

  • The final boss changes attacks in each phase, so the party swaps healers the moment the arena floor cracks open.

    Gaming

  • In its earliest phase the company had four people and one customer, and every decision was made at a single table.

    Startups

  • The first phase of the project builds the library, and the theater follows only once that wing is open.

    Architecture

  • Historians treat the decade after the treaty as a separate phase, when trade resumed and the fortresses were left to crumble.

    History

  • The plan's winter phase is all heavy lifting, and only in March does the running mileage start to climb.

    Fitness

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