quarter-phase

[kwawr-ter-feyz]

adjective Electricity.

differing in phase by a quarter of a cycle; two-phase.

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Teyr and her moon Luhin, both in quarter-phase from here, moved steadily apart in the viewers.
Tulan
Carroll Mather Capps
The several phases may be entirely independent, and such was the case with the early polyphase Quarter-phase alternators.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 9
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British Dictionary definitions for quarter-phase

quarter-phase

adjective

another term for two-phase

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