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Part Of A Lunar Cycle Crossword Clue

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noun

• any distinct time period in a sequence of events

• (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary

• a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle

• (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun)

verb

• arrange in phases or stages

• adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition

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30%8 First or last quarter in the lunar cycle
noun

• the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail

• the time at which the Moon is at first or last quarter when half its face is illuminated

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