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Also known as phase angle

position of a point in time (an instant) on a waveform cycle

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Plot of one cycle of a sinusoidal function. The phase for each argument value, relative to the start of the cycle, is shown at the bottom, in degrees from 0° to 360° and in radians from 0 to 2π.

In physics and mathematics, the phase (symbol φ or ϕ) of a wave or other periodic function

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