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/steɪd͡ʒ/
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A stage can mean several things related to performance. It's a flat platform where actors, singers, or dancers perform in front of an audience during plays, concerts, or shows. Think of it as the main area raised above the seating for everyone watching. Sometimes people use 'stage' loosely to refer to any place action happens, like the stage of a building or even city hall steps. This physical object is where performances take center place.

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"stage" as noun

1 - A phase.

2 - A platform; a surface, generally elevated, upon which show performances or other public events are given.

3 - A floor or storey of a house.

"stage" as verb

1 - To produce on a stage, to perform a play.

2 - To demonstrate in a deceptive manner.

3 - To orchestrate; to carry out.

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Synonyms
1 - juncture
2 - phase
3 - step
4 - arena
5 - platform
6 - scene
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Antonyms
1 - beginning
2 - start
3 - commencement
4 - initiation
5 - inception
6 - opening
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Examples in Context

1 - The proving stage allows the dough to develop flavor and structure.

1 - La etapa de fermentación permite que la masa desarrolle sabor y estructura.

2 - Quality control checks are performed at every stage on the assembly line.

2 - Se realizan controles de calidad en cada etapa de la línea de ensamblaje.

3 - The empty stage echoed with her shattered dreams and forgotten melodies.

3 - El escenario vacío resonaba con sus sueños hechos añicos y melodías olvidadas.

4 - The swinging dancers moved gracefully across the stage during the performance.

4 - Los bailarines se movían con gracia por el escenario durante la actuación.

5 - As she approached the stage , her heart raced with excitement.

5 - A medida que se aproximaba al escenario , su corazón latía con emoción.

6 - She enjoyed watching the dancers twist gracefully across the stage .

6 - Le encantaba ver a los bailarines girar con gracia por el escenario .

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