staging
pronunciation
How to pronounce staging in British English:
UK [ˈsteɪdʒɪŋ]
How to pronounce staging in American English:
US [ˈstedʒɪŋ]
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- Noun:
- the production of a drama on the stage
- a system of scaffolds
- travel by stagecoach
- getting rid of a stage of a multistage rocket
Word Origin
- staging (n.)
- "temporary structure or support," early 14c., verbal noun from stage (v.). As an adjective to designate "stopping place or assembly point," 1945.
Example
- 1. One boost will come from staging the olympic games in 2012 .
- 2. Evidence from some tour operators selling china as a destination suggests that beijing is unlikely to reap a tourism benefit from staging next month 's olympics .
- 3. They are staging protests in order to get facebook to change its policies against breast-feeding pictures .
- 4. The confederates saw this area as a strategic staging area for blockade running .
- 5. When he became his party 's leader in 2007 he seemed intent on making his mark through stunts , such as staging a walkout of lib dem mps from the commons .