out-of-phase

[US]/[ˈaʊt ɒv feɪz]/
[UK]/[ˈaʊt ɒv feɪz]/
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Translation

adj.Not synchronized in time or frequency.; Not in harmony or agreement.
adv.Out of synchronization.
n.A state of being out of synchronization.

Phrases & Collocations

get out-of-phase

out-of-phase with

being out-of-phase

out-of-phase signal

out-of-phase motor

out-of-phase system

stay out-of-phase

out-of-phase now

out-of-phase cycle

Example Sentences

the two gears were completely out-of-phase, causing the machine to shudder.

his presentation was out-of-phase with the audience's expectations.

the radio signal was out-of-phase, resulting in static interference.

their dance moves were charmingly out-of-phase, adding to the performance's quirkiness.

the economic forecasts seemed out-of-phase with the current market trends.

the company's strategy felt out-of-phase with the changing consumer behavior.

the building's design was intentionally out-of-phase with the surrounding architecture.

the team's performance was out-of-phase after the key player's injury.

the politician's views were often out-of-phase with the general public's opinion.

the software's updates were frequently out-of-phase with the operating system.

the artist's style was deliberately out-of-phase with traditional norms.

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