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stage

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noun

ˈstāj How to pronounce stage (audio)
1
a
: one of a series of positions or stations one above the other : step
b
: the height of the surface of a river above an arbitrary zero point
flood stage
2
a(1)
: a raised platform
(2)
: the part of a theater on which the acting takes place and which often includes the wings
(3)
: the acting profession : the theater as an occupation or activity
(4)
: soundstage
b
: a center of attention or scene of action
3
a
: a scaffold for workmen
b
: the small platform of a microscope on which an object is placed for examination
4
a
: a place of rest formerly provided for those traveling by stagecoach : station
b
: the distance between two stopping places on a road
c
: stagecoach
5
a
: a period or step in a process, activity, or development: such as
(1)
: one of the distinguishable periods of growth and development of a plant or animal
the larval stage of an insect
(2)
: a period or phase in the course of a disease
also : the degree of involvement or severity of a disease
b
: one passing through a (specified) stage
6
: an element or part of an electronic device (such as an amplifier)
7
: one of two or more sections of a rocket that have their own fuel and engine
stageful
ˈstāj-ˌfu̇l How to pronounce stage (audio)
noun
stagelike
ˈstāj-ˌlīk How to pronounce stage (audio)
adjective

stage

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verb

staged; staging; stages

transitive verb

1
: to produce (something, such as a play) on a stage
2
: to produce or cause to happen for public view or public effect
stage a track meet
staged a fight
stage a hunger strike
3
: to arrange or decorate a house, condominium, etc. in order to enhance its appeal to prospective buyers or renters
Though it can be a bit pricey, having your home staged for sale is worth considering. Casey Bond
4
: to determine the phase or severity of (a disease) based on a classification of established symptomatic criteria
also : to evaluate (a patient) to determine the phase, severity, or progression of a disease
stageable
ˈstā-jə-bəl How to pronounce stage (audio)
adjective

stage

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adjective

: intended to represent a type or stereotype
a stage Irishman
a stage French accent
Phrases
on the stage
: in or into the acting profession

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun an early stage of the disease children at the same stage of development The actors walked out onto the stage. He was on stage for the entire show. He has no intention of leaving the political stage. The company wants to compete on the world stage. Verb The school stages two plays each year. The students staged a protest. The school is staging a track meet. The prisoners are staging a hunger strike. The photograph of the two leaders shaking hands was deliberately staged. His career as a singer appeared to be over, but then he staged a comeback. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The company's engineers confirmed that the RN22e shares its motors with the Kia, with the rear motor using a dual-stage inverter that features silicon carbide semiconductors. Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 9 Sep. 2022 Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission, one of the agencies put in charge of the rescue mission by Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, announced Monday a six-stage plan estimated to take 11 months to recover the bodies of the miners. Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 United expects one-way trips to cost about $100 to $150—on par with Uber Black service from Manhattan to Newark Liberty International Airport, said Michael Leskinen, president of United’s venture-capital fund for early-stage technologies. Alison Sider, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 We're admittedly smitten with this stage-to-sty story, which is apparently a sequel. Country Living, 7 Sep. 2022 The MassDevelopment fund provides low-cost venture debt to early-stage tech companies, including those that specialize in advanced materials, defense, electronics, and other industries. BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Next, the scientists fired the tardigrades at a sand target at increasing speeds using a two-stage light gas gun. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022 And founders should pay heed to recent memory: At the beginning of COVID, many startup lenders abruptly stopped lending to early-stage companies, Barbieri recalls, and companies had to scramble to figure out how to make payroll. Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2022 For the second year running, Google is giving out equity-free money of between $50,000 and $100,000 to Black founders of early-stage startups in Africa, raising the number of beneficiaries from 50 to 60. Alexander Onukwue, Quartz, 6 Sep. 2022
Verb
Supporters are planning to stage fresh protests at the team’s next home match against arch rivals Liverpool FC on Aug. 22. David Hellier, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2022 If a distressed company cannot stage a turnaround or become an acquisition target, the investment could be a total wash. Bill Alena, Forbes, 1 July 2022 The play’s New York run was just six months ago, and TheaterWorks will be among the first regional theaters in the country to stage it. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2022 Bourbon & Beyond is produced by Danny Wimmer Presents, which will also stage the hard rock-leaning Louder Than Life festival at the same venue the following weekend with a lineup featuring Red Hot Chili Peppers, KISS, Nine Inch Nails and Slipknot. Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 5 Apr. 2022 Alternatively, the United States has warned that the Russian government could stage an incident with poisonous chemicals to justify intervention. New York Times, 19 Feb. 2022 To stage an Orlando Magic game there are an abundance of moving parts, with more than 50 people working and coordinating on bringing direct entertainment to the fans, from producers all over the arena. Adam Agostinelli, orlandosentinel.com, 3 Dec. 2021 For the two friends, working together again meant vaulting over the getting-to-know-you stage to pick up with Howard’s ever-evolving taste. Sarah Medford, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 Some players have already suggested that the radio reporter stage a swooshing comeback in a compelling rematch that would … Not a chance. Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022
Adjective
Data center cooling systems are built using a complicated, multi-stage process, says Sophia Flucker, director at UK data center consulting firm Operational Intelligence. Wired, 3 Aug. 2022 As his pre-stage prep, Michaels pops on his headphones and heads to the backstage stairs. Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 16 June 2022 The Dixie Fire Collaborative has embarked on a multi-stage process to gather community input and create an architectural plan for the downtown. Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2022 The Lilly drug showed promise in slowing cognitive and functional decline in patients in a small, mid-stage clinical study, and larger studies are under way to confirm its safety and efficacy. Peter Loftus, WSJ, 3 May 2022 For All, a multi-stage virtual bike tour that will raise funds for the Doctors Without Borders COVID-19 relief fund. Maren Larsen, Outside Online, 9 Apr. 2020 Out, the Australasian touring colossus whose multi-stage, single-day format became the template for alternative rock festivals across a generation, has died at the age of 64. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2022 In the years since, Diggins, 30, became the first American to win the Tour de Ski – a multi-stage event that is modeled off of cycling's Tour de France. Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2022 The process of launching an R&D office is multi-stage and complex. Dmitry Ovcharenko, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French estage abode, story of a building, state, from Vulgar Latin *staticum, from Latin stare to stand — more at stand

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1879, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1824, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of stage was in the 14th century

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