POLYPHASE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle

Synonyms:

multiphase; polyphase

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Domain category:

electricity (a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons)

Pertainym:

phase (a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle)

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