mid-phase
|mid/phase|
B2
/mɪd-feɪz/
middle stage
Etymology
Etymology Information
'mid-phase' originates from the combination of 'mid' meaning 'middle' and 'phase' meaning 'stage or period'.
Historical Evolution
'Mid-phase' combines the Old English 'mid' and the Greek 'phasis', which evolved into the modern English 'phase'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'middle stage', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a stage or period in the middle of a process or development.
The project is currently in the mid-phase, where most of the planning is complete.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35