cophasing

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noun

The active control of each segment of a segmented telescope in order to improve resolution

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Meanings

nouncophasing (uncountable)
  1. uncountableastronomyThe active control of each segment of a segmented telescope in order to improve resolution

Origin

From co- + phasing.

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APA

cophasing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cophasing

MLA

“cophasing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cophasing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cophasing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cophasing.

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