stages
nounUK /ˈsteɪdʒɪz/
US /ˈsteɪdʒɪz/
Stages are the different steps or parts of something that happen one after another.
A butterfly goes through several stages before it can fly.
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2. Raised platforms where actors perform in a theater.
The actors walked onto the stages to begin the show.
3. Places where events or performances happen.
The city has many stages for concerts and plays.
4. To organize and carry out an event or performance.
The school stages a play every spring.