stage
noun
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
understage
-
a word derived from
stage.
Example Sentences
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Because the show involves wirework and understage lifts, it was easier to construct a custom space than it would have been to use an existing West End theater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025
