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“Fazing” or “Phasing”

fazing / phasing are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term.

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Definitions

What each term means

Same sound, different spellings and meanings, shown with a pronunciation guide for each term.

fazing

  • verbdisturb the composure of.

phasing f·EY·z·ih·ng

  • verbarrange in phases or stages.
  • verbadjust so as to be in a synchronized condition.
Usage

Examples in context

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“fazing”

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“phasing”

  • …protecting low income groups, including phasing out electric heating and increased…
  • …currently in the process of phasing in and renumbering the exit…
  • In 2015, Chrysler began phasing out the JATCO CVT and…
  • …of limited resources for digital phasing system.
  • Phasing out of the currently operating…
  • …is notable because it featured phasing effects which at that time…
  • …Snuff Garrett, also included the phasing effects.
  • …the signal path, whereas the phasing between subarrays is planned to…
  • The department's plan called for phasing out the school and not…
  • …defend Canadian airspace and supports phasing out use of the Lockheed…

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