also: ふぇいず
Used in technical, business, and everyday contexts to refer to a distinct period or step in a process, similar to English 'phase'.
The project will move to the next phase.
The project has entered a new phase.
In this phase, please focus on the design.
Once testing is finished, we'll move to the next phase.
This plan has finally reached its final phase.
Standard katakana spelling for the English loanword 'phase'.
Alternate katakana spelling reflecting a slightly different English pronunciation; less common than フェーズ.
Borrowed from English 'phase'.