ALL meanings of stage
stage
S s - idioms stage by easy stages, working, traveling, etc., slowly, with frequent pauses; unhurriedly, with many stops; gradually. 1
- idioms stage go on the stage, to become an actor, especially in the theater: She knew from the age of 12 that she would go on the stage. 1
- idioms stage hold the stage, to continue to be produced, as a play or other theatrical production. to be the center of attention. 1
- idioms stage on stage, performing, especially as an actor. 1
- noun stage raised performance area 1
- noun stage step in a process 1
- transitive verb stage artificially arrange 1
- noun stage theatre as a profession 1
- noun stage stretch of a race 1
- noun stage part of a rocket 1
- noun stage microscope platform 1
- noun stage theatrical 1
- transitive verb stage put on a play 1
- transitive verb stage arrange an event 1
- noun stage a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series. 1
- noun stage a raised platform or floor, as for speakers, performers, etc. 1
- noun stage Theater. the platform on which the actors perform in a theater. this platform with all the parts of the theater and all the apparatus back of the proscenium. 1
- noun stage the stage, the theater, especially acting, as a profession: He plans to make the stage his career. 1
- noun stage Movies. sound stage. 1
- noun stage the scene of any action. 1
- noun stage a stagecoach. 1
- noun stage a place of rest on a journey; a regular stopping place of a stagecoach or the like, for the change of horses, mules, etc. 1
- noun stage the distance between two places of rest on a journey; each of the portions of a journey. 1
- noun stage a portion or period of a course of action, of life, etc.: the adolescent stage of human development. 1
- noun stage Entomology. any one of the major time periods in the development of an insect, as the embryonic, larval, pupal, and imaginal stages. Also called stadium. any one of the periods of larval growth between molts. 1
- noun stage Economics, Sociology. a major phase of the economic or sociological life of human beings or society: the patriarchal stage. 1
- noun stage Geology. a division of stratified rocks corresponding to a single geologic age. 1
- noun stage the small platform of a microscope on which the object to be examined is placed. 1
- noun stage Radio. an element in a complex mechanism, as a tube and its accessory structures in a multiple amplifier. 1
- noun stage Rocketry. a section of a rocket containing a rocket engine or cluster of rocket engines, usually separable from other such sections when its propellant is exhausted. 1
- verb with object stage to represent, produce, or exhibit on or as if on a stage: The drama class staged a play during Christmas vacation. 1
- verb with object stage to furnish with a stage, staging, stage set, etc. 1
- verb with object stage to write, direct, or produce (a play) with the action taking place as if in a specified locale or time: He staged the fantasy on Mars in the year 2500. 1
- verb with object stage to plan, organize, or carry out (an activity), especially for dramatic or public effect: Workers staged a one-day strike. 1
- verb with object stage to classify the natural progression of (a disease, especially cancer). 1
- verb with object stage to prepare (a home) for sale in such a way as to appeal to potential buyers and generate a higher selling price: They were initially reluctant to hire someone to stage their apartment. 1
- verb without object stage to be suitable for presentation or performance on the stage: The script didn't stage well. 1
- verb without object stage to travel by stagecoach. 1
- intransitive verb stage to be suitable for presentation on the stage 0
- noun stage A stage is one part of a process. 0
- countable noun stage A stage of an activity, process, or period is one part of it. 0
- countable noun stage In a theatre, the stage is an area where actors or other entertainers perform. 0
- singular noun stage You can refer to acting and the production of plays in a theatre as the stage. 0
- verb stage If someone stages a play or other show, they organize and present a performance of it. 0
- verb stage If you stage an event or ceremony, you organize it and usually take part in it. 0
- singular noun stage You can refer to a particular area of activity as a particular stage, especially when you are talking about politics. 0
- noun stage a distinct step or period of development, growth, or progress 0
- noun stage a raised area or platform 0
- noun stage the platform in a theatre where actors perform 0
- noun stage any scene regarded as a setting for an event or action 0