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stage
- pronunciation:
- steIj
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a raised platform; scaffold.
- synonyms:
- platform, podium, rostrum, scaffold
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| definition 2: |
a platform upon which lectures, music, or theatrical productions are performed.
- synonyms:
- dais, podium, rostrum
- similar words:
- arena, platform
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| definition 3: |
the profession of acting in the theater (prec. by the).
- synonyms:
- acting, footlights
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| definition 4: |
a period or phase in the progression or development of something.
the final stages of pregnancy- synonyms:
- level, phase
- similar words:
- chapter, degree, mode, state, step
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| definition 5: |
a resting or stopping place during the course of a journey.
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| definition 6: |
the distance between two such resting places.
- synonyms:
- lap, leg
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| related words: |
age, arena, grade, jump, lap, notch, phase, plane, point, position, term, theater, time |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
staged, stages, staging |
| definition 1: |
to perform or exhibit on or as on a stage.
- synonyms:
- enact, perform
- similar words:
- dramatize, mount, put on, represent
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| definition 2: |
to cause to be performed.
The high school's drama teacher staged a talent show.- synonyms:
- present, produce, put on
- similar words:
- mount
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| related words: |
act, offer, produce, represent |
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