multiphase

American  

[muhl-ti-feyz] / ˈmʌl tɪˌfeɪz /

Also multiphasic

adjective

1. having many phases, phasis, stages, aspects, or the like.

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multiphase British  

/ ˈmʌltɪˌfeɪz /

adjective

1. another word for polyphase

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Etymology

Origin of multiphase

First recorded in 1885–90; multi- + phase

Example Sentences

Referring to the ICE memo, she said, “The guidance suggests a multiphase initiative — what does the next phase look like?”

From Los Angeles Times

The present findings also show a direct gas phase route to organosulfur compounds, which is relevant to the sulfur content in atmospheric aerosols that was typically thought to only originate from multiphase reactions.

From Science Daily

The four women surveyed the polling station, secured the perimeter and started on the tedious paperwork involved with India’s multiphase national election.

From Seattle Times

The green space’s reopening earlier this year follows a multiphase renovation that cost about $2.5 million.

From Seattle Times

India is holding its multiphase general elections from April 19 to June 1, in a vote that will determine the political direction of the world’s most populous nation for the next five years.

From New York Times