phasing
段階的
解説 Definition
phasing は phase（段階的に行う、段階に分ける）の現在分詞です。計画や作業を一度にではなく、いくつかの段階に分けて進めることを表します。
Dividing, introducing, removing, or carrying out something in planned stages rather than all at once. It is the present participle of phase and often appears in constructions such as phasing in, phasing out, or phasing changes over a period.
覚え方のコツ Memory Tip
phasing は phase「段階に分けて進める」の現在分詞で、語末の e を落として -ing を付けます。phase in「段階的に導入する」、phase out「段階的に廃止する」、phase changes over several months「変更を数か月に分けて進める」を一組で覚えると、「一度にせず段階ごとに」という核が定着します。
Phasing is the present participle of phase. The final silent e in phase is dropped before -ing is added: phase becomes phasing. Think of a project divided into phases, with one stage handled after another instead of everything changing at once. Learn the common combinations phase in, meaning introduce gradually, and phase out, meaning remove gradually. You may also see phasing changes over several months. The central memory link is simple: a phase is a stage, so phasing something means organizing or changing it stage by stage.
例文
The team is phasing the project into three parts.
チームはそのプロジェクトを三つの段階に分けて進めています。
The city began phasing in the new traffic rules this month.
市は今月、新しい交通規則を段階的に導入し始めました。
By phasing the changes over several months, the company reduced confusion among users.
数か月かけて変更を段階的に進めることで、その会社は利用者の混乱を減らしました。
phasing の類義語・関連語
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phasing の語源・成り立ち Etymology
ギリシャ語の語根「phas-（現れる）」に接尾辞「-ing（過程）」が結合しました。事物が段階的に姿を現す様子から「段階的」を意味します。同語根の関連語に「phenomenon（現象）」や「phantom（幻影）」があります。
Phasing is formed from phase and the participial suffix -ing. Phase entered English through French and Latin from Greek phasis, “appearance,” related to phainein, “to show” or “bring to light.” It first referred especially to the changing appearances of the moon. From the idea of successive visible states, phase developed the broader sense “stage,” and then the verb meaning to arrange, introduce, or remove something in stages.
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