Look up: Stage

1. Stage
   In architecture, a stage is a step, floor, or story. The term is particularly applied to the spaces or divisions between the set-offs of buttresses in Gothic architecture, and to the horizontal divisions of windows which are intersected by transoms.
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2. Stage
   1) The part of the theatre on which the actor performs. 2) The acting profession - an actor is said to be 'On The Stage'.
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3. stage
   [Noun] A part of the Tour de France race.
   Example: The mountain stages are the most gruelling part of the Tour de France.
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4. stage
   [n] - any scene regarded as a setting for exhibiting or doing something 2. [n] - the theater as a profession (usually`the stage`) 3. [n] - a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination 4. [n] - a large platform on which people can stand and can be ...
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5. Stage
   1) In Reverberation Effects Devices, an echo added before the reverberation to simulate echoes that would come from a concert stage.
   2) In amplifiers, one section of components that has a particular function.
   3) The partially enclosed or raised area where live musicians perform.
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6. Stage
   An event at the beginning, during or end of the test.
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7. Stage
   (Stages) The size of a cancer and how far it has spread. Used to decide on the best course of treatment. There can be any number of stages, but for most cancers there are about four. Stage one is the smallest cancer and stage four (or the highest number) means the cancer has spread away from where it started to another part of the body.
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8. Stage
   A particular level within the staged assessment of pupils` special educational needs. Each stage is characterised by the amount and variety of resources deployed to meet the special educational needs of pupils who are registered at that level.
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9. Stage
   A single process / rinse tank making up a station of one or more stages.
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10. Stage
    Stage: As regards cancer, the extent of a cancer, especially whether the disease has spread from the original site to other parts of the body. See also: Staging.
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11. stage
    raised horizontal platform on which the head table is placed Category: General • a) the elevation of a water surface above a datum of reference; b) the depth of water at any point in a stream, generally calibrated in terms of rate of flow sometimes in association with a weir (a staging w...
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12. Stage
    Stage noun [ Old French estage , French étage , (assumed) Late Latin staticum , from Latin stare to stand. See Stand , and confer Static .] 1. A floor or story of a house. [ Obsolete] Wyclif. ...
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13. Stage
    Stage transitive verb To exhibit upon a stage, or as upon a stage; to display publicly. Shak.
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14. stage
    <oncology> The extent to which cancer has spread from its original site to other parts of the body. Usually denoted by a number from Stage 1 (least severe) to Stage 4 (more advanced). Different lymphoma types have different criteria for staging. ... (12 May 1997) ...
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15. stage
    leg noun a section or portion of a journey or course; `then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise`
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16. stage
    noun 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`
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17. stage
    noun the theater as a profession (usually `the stage`); `an early movie simply showed a long kiss by two actors of the contemporary stage`
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18. stage
    noun 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`
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19. stage
    noun a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination
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20. stage
    (stāj) a distinct period or phase, as of development of a disease or organism. the platform of a microscope on which the slide containing the object to be studied is placed.
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21. Stage
    • (n.) One of several marked phases or periods in the development and growth of many animals and plants; as, the larval stage; pupa stage; zoea stage. • (n.) The platform of a microscope, upon which an object is placed to be viewed. See Illust. of Microscope. • (n.) The floor for scen...
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22. stage
    (from the article `geochronology`) The extensive review of the marine invertebrate fauna of the Paris Basin by Deshayes and Lyell not only made possible the formalization of the term ...
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23. stage
    (from the article `cervical cancer`) Once cervical cancer has been diagnosed, its stage is then determined. The stage is an indicator of how far the cancer has progressed. Stage 0 ... Once colorectal cancer has been diagnosed, its stage is then determined to indicate how far the cancer has progressed. Stage 0 colorectal cancer is ... ...
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24. stage
    (from the article `Central Asian arts`) Before the introduction of Buddhism in shamanic Central Asia, there were no centres for the performing arts in the usual sense of the word. Each ... The typical Elizabethan stage was a platform, as large as 40 feet square (more than 12 metres on each side), sticking out into the middle of the yard...
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25. Stage
    To write (or cache) an applications program onto the console disk from the VAX, where it may be easily retrieved.
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