a section or portion of a journey or course | play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults |
a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience | a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families |
a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns | a building in which something is sheltered or located |
a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination | a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented |
the theater as a profession (usually `the stage') | aristocratic family line |
any scene regarded as a setting for exhibiting or doing something | the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments |
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | an official assembly having legislative powers |
any distinct time period in a sequence of events | the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema |
| the members of a religious community living together |
| a social unit living together |
| the management of a gambling house or casino |
| (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided |