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quickening vs stage

stage vs quickening

quickening and stage both are nouns.

quickening is not a verb while stage is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quickening Yes No No No
stage Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stage is a hypernym of quickening; that is, stage is a word with a broader meaning than quickening:
  • quickening: the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus
  • stage: a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
Other hypernyms of quickening include degree, level, point.
quickening (noun) stage (noun)
the act of accelerating; increasing the speed a section or portion of a journey or course
the process of showing signs of life a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience
the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns
a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination
the theater as a profession (usually `the stage')
any scene regarded as a setting for exhibiting or doing something
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
quickening (verb) stage (verb)
perform (a play), especially on a stage
plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
Difference between quickening and stage

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