Three-phase
adjective, Electricity.
1.
of or relating to a circuit, system, or device that is energized by three electromotive forces that differ in phase by one third of a cycle or 120°.
2.
having three phases.
adjective
1.
(of an electrical system, circuit, or device) having, generating, or using three alternating voltages of the same frequency, displaced in phase by 120°
Read Also:
- Three-piece
adjective 1. Clothing. consisting of three matching or harmonious pieces, as an ensemble of coat, skirt, and blouse for a woman or a suit of a jacket, vest, and pair of trousers for a man. 2. having three parts. noun 3. a three-piece ensemble or suit. Compare coordinate (def 7). adjective 1. having three pieces, […]
- Three-ply
adjective 1. consisting of three thicknesses, laminations, strands, or the like. adjective 1. having three layers or thicknesses 2. (of knitting wool, etc) three-stranded (as noun): the sweater was knitted in three-ply
- Three-pointer
[three-poin-ter] /ˈθriˈpɔɪn tər/ noun 1. Basketball. a field goal worth three points, made from behind a specified line (three-point line)
- Three-point landing
[three-point] /ˈθriˌpɔɪnt/ noun, Aeronautics. 1. an aircraft landing in which the two wheels of the main landing gear and the tail or nose wheel touch the ground simultaneously. three-point landing noun 1. an aircraft landing in which the two main wheels and the nose or tail wheel all touch the ground simultaneously 2. a successful […]
- Three-point line
[three-point] /ˈθriˌpɔɪnt/ noun 1. See under three-pointer. three-pointer [three-poin-ter] /ˈθriˈpɔɪn tər/ noun 1. Basketball. a field goal worth three points, made from behind a specified line (three-point line)