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backstage

adjective adverb noun

Concealed from public view or attention

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
B
Ends with
E
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
18

How it sounds

Pronunciation

bækˈsteɪdʒ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Concealed from public view or attention

    “Offstage political meetings”

adverb

  1. In or to a backstage area of a theater

    “Costumes were changed backstage”

adverb

  1. Out of view of the public; behind the scenes

    “Working backstage to gain political support for his proposal”

noun

  1. A stage area out of sight of the audience

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Example Sentences

Offstage political meetings
Costumes were changed backstage
Working backstage to gain political support for his proposal
Many private deals were made backstage at the convention

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