in phase

Idioms  

1. Also, in sync. In a correlated or synchronized way; in accord, in harmony. For example, If everyone were in phase we could step up the schedule, or John and Pat often say the same thing at the same time; their minds are perfectly in sync. Both versions of this idiom refer to physical phenomena. The first, dating from the second half of the 1800s, alludes to being at the same stage in a series of movements. The second, a slangy abbreviation of synchronization dating from the mid-1900s, alludes to exact coincidence in the time or rate of movement. Also see in step; phase in; for the antonym, see out of phase.

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Example Sentences

"That's why we are also clear we want to play our part in phase two of the Gaza peace process," Cooper said.

From BBC

CEO sees the opportunity for more than $5 billion in revenue from the company’s acquisition of Cidara, which has an antiviral influenza treatment known as CD388 in Phase 3 studies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lilly leads in research, with 69 studies and 47 of them in Phase 3, as it explores a dozen different physiological targets in our body’s weight regulation.

From Barron's

A humanized antibody that blocks the inflammatory region of fibrinogen is currently in phase-1 trials after animal studies showed protection against neuronal loss.

From Science Daily

Here’s how that big reveal sets up what’s coming in Phase 6 of the MCU.

From Los Angeles Times