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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PHASING

PHASING Phas "ing, a. (Elec.)

 

Defn: Pertaining to phase or differences of phase.

 

PHASING CURRENT

PHASING CURRENT Phasing current.

 

Defn: The momentary current between two alternating-current generators when juxtaposed in parallel and not agreeing exactly in phase or period.

 

PHASING TRANSFORMER

PHASING TRANSFORMER Phasing transformer.

 

Defn: Any of several transformers (there must be at least two ) for changing phase.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

phasing

phas ing |ˈfāziNG ˈfeɪzɪŋ | noun the relationship between the timing of two or more events, or the adjustment of this relationship: graphical techniques were used to investigate the phasing of traffic lights. the modification of the sound signal from an electric guitar or other electronic instrument by introducing a phase shift into either of two copies of it and then recombining them. the action of dividing a large task or process into several stages: the phasing of the overall project.

 

Oxford Dictionary

phasing

phas ¦ing |ˈfeɪzɪŋ | noun [ mass noun ] the action of dividing a large task or process into phases: the phasing of the overall project. the relationship between the timing of two or more events: graphical techniques were used to investigate the phasing of traffic lights. the modification of the sound signal from an electric guitar or other electronic instrument by introducing a phase shift into either of two copies of it and then recombining them.