stages

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All (3) Noun (2) Verb (1)

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level, period within structure or n.
theater platform; theater life n.
arrange, produce v.

NOUN

level, period within structure or

Synonyms

STRONGEST

lap leg moment phase point standing step

STRONG

degree division footing grade juncture length node notch plane rung status

WEAK

point in time system date

NOUN

theater platform; theater life

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arena scene set spotlight theater

STRONG

Broadway boards dais drama footlights frame limelight off-Broadway play scaffold scaffolding scenery setting staging

WEAK

legit mise en scène show biz show business stage set

VERB

arrange, produce

Synonyms

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do execute mount open orchestrate organize perform play present put on

STRONG

engineer give show

WEAK

bring out

Antonyms

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destroy direct disorganize fail ignore miss neglect

STRONG

conceal

WEAK

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stages

When the two teams went into their locker rooms at halftime, officials made sure they left the field in stages, to avoid a fight in the tunnel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

After retiring from the ministry, I volunteered in local high schools and was stupefied by the lack of financial knowledge among students in the latter stages of their education.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

DOM 08006 contains mineral grains from the earliest stages of solar system formation, possibly dating to before the sun had fully formed.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026

The 30% limit on pupils who speak limited Italian will cover separate stages of education differently.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

The change proceeded by stages, each of which involved just a small alteration in daily life.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari