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stage stage definition

stage


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stage 
 
  2  senses  of  stage 
 
  Sense  1 
  stage,  present 
  =>  set  localize,  localise,  place 
 
  Sense  2 
  stage,  bring  about  arrange 
  =>  phase 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stage 
 
  2  senses  of  stage 
 
  Sense  1 
  stage,  present 
  =>  set  localize,  localise,  place 
 
  Sense  2 
  stage,  bring  about  arrange 
  =>  phase 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  stage 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  stage 
 
  2  senses  of  stage 
 
  Sense  1 
  stage,  present 
  =>  re-create 
 
  Sense  2 
  stage,  bring  about  arrange 
  =>  initiate,  pioneer 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  stage 
 
  stage  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  stage 
 
  Sense  1 
  stage,  present 
  =>  re-create 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  stage,  bring  about  arrange 
  =>  initiate,  pioneer 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  stage 
  anal  stage 
  backstage 
  fare-stage 
  final  stage 
  forestage 
  genital  stage 
  hostage 
  landing  stage 
  latency  stage 
  left  stage 
  microscope  stage 
  multistage 
  offstage 
  oral  stage 
  outdoor  stage 
  phallic  stage 
  postage 
  right  stage 
  stage 
  stage  business 
  stage  crew 
  stage  dancing 
  stage  direction 
  stage  director 
  stage  door 
  stage  effect 
  stage  fright 
  stage  left 
  stage  manager 
  stage  name 
  stage  right 
  stage  set 
  stage  setting 
  stage  technician 
  stage  whisper 
  stagecoach 
  stagecraft 
  stagehand 
  stager 
  theater  stage 
  theatre  stage 
  thrust  stage 
  wastage 
 
  Overview  of  noun  stage 
 
  The  noun  stage  has  8  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (266)  phase,  stage  --  (any  distinct  time  period  in  a  sequence  of  events;  "we  are  in  a  transitional  stage  in  which  many  former  ideas  must  be  revised  or  rejected") 
  2.  (236)  degree,  level,  stage,  point  --  (a  specific  identifiable  position  in  a  continuum  or  series  or  especially  in  a  process;  "a  remarkable  degree  of  frankness";  "at  what  stage  are  the  social  sciences?") 
  3.  (205)  stage  --  (a  large  platform  on  which  people  can  stand  and  can  be  seen  by  an  audience;  "he  clambered  up  onto  the  stage  and  got  the  actors  to  help  him  into  the  box") 
  4.  (153)  stage  --  ((usually  "the  stage");  the  theater  as  a  profession;  "an  early  movie  simply  showed  a  long  kiss  by  two  actors  of  the  contemporary  stage") 
  5.  (68)  stage  --  (any  scene  regarded  as  a  setting  for  exhibiting  or  doing  something  "All  the  world's  a  stage"--Shakespeare;  "it  set  the  stage  for  peaceful  negotiations") 
  6.  (15)  stagecoach,  stage  --  (a  large  coach-and-four  formerly  used  to  carry  passengers  and  mail  on  regular  routes  between  towns;  "we  went  out  of  town  together  by  stage  about  ten  or  twelve  miles") 
  7.  (10)  stage,  leg  --  (a  section  or  portion  of  a  journey  or  course;  "then  we  embarked  on  the  second  stage  of  our  Caribbean  cruise") 
  8.  stage,  microscope  stage  --  (a  small  platform  on  a  microscope  where  the  specimen  is  mounted  for  examination) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stage 
 
  The  verb  stage  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  stage,  present  --  (perform  (a  play),  esp.  on  a  stage;  "we  are  going  to  stage  "Othello") 
  2.  (5)  stage,  bring  about  arrange  --  (plan,  organize,  and  carry  out  (an  event)) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  stage 
  backstage 
  downstage 
  offstage 
  onstage 
  stage-struck 
  staged 
  upstage 
 
  Overview  of  noun  stage 
 
  The  noun  stage  has  8  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (266)  phase,  stage  --  (any  distinct  time  period  in  a  sequence  of  events;  "we  are  in  a  transitional  stage  in  which  many  former  ideas  must  be  revised  or  rejected") 
  2.  (236)  degree,  level,  stage,  point  --  (a  specific  identifiable  position  in  a  continuum  or  series  or  especially  in  a  process;  "a  remarkable  degree  of  frankness";  "at  what  stage  are  the  social  sciences?") 
  3.  (205)  stage  --  (a  large  platform  on  which  people  can  stand  and  can  be  seen  by  an  audience;  "he  clambered  up  onto  the  stage  and  got  the  actors  to  help  him  into  the  box") 
  4.  (153)  stage  --  ((usually  "the  stage");  the  theater  as  a  profession;  "an  early  movie  simply  showed  a  long  kiss  by  two  actors  of  the  contemporary  stage") 
  5.  (68)  stage  --  (any  scene  regarded  as  a  setting  for  exhibiting  or  doing  something  "All  the  world's  a  stage"--Shakespeare;  "it  set  the  stage  for  peaceful  negotiations") 
  6.  (15)  stagecoach,  stage  --  (a  large  coach-and-four  formerly  used  to  carry  passengers  and  mail  on  regular  routes  between  towns;  "we  went  out  of  town  together  by  stage  about  ten  or  twelve  miles") 
  7.  (10)  stage,  leg  --  (a  section  or  portion  of  a  journey  or  course;  "then  we  embarked  on  the  second  stage  of  our  Caribbean  cruise") 
  8.  stage,  microscope  stage  --  (a  small  platform  on  a  microscope  where  the  specimen  is  mounted  for  examination) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stage 
 
  The  verb  stage  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  stage,  present  --  (perform  (a  play),  esp.  on  a  stage;  "we  are  going  to  stage  "Othello") 
  2.  (5)  stage,  bring  about  arrange  --  (plan,  organize,  and  carry  out  (an  event)) 



stage definition