triphase
/ˈtraɪˌfeɪz/
adjective
- Relating to or using three alternating currents that are out of step with each other, typically in electrical power systems.
- The factory installed a triphase motor to run the heavy machinery more efficiently.
- The electrician checked the triphase wiring to make sure all three phases were balanced.
- Triphase power is common in industrial settings because it provides a steady energy supply.