stage vs ladder

ladder vs stage

stage and ladder both are nouns.

stage and ladder both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stage	Yes	No	Yes	No
ladder	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, ladder is a hyponym of stage; that is, ladder is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stage:

stage: a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
ladder: ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress

Other hyponyms of stage include acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, tiptop, top, extent, end point, resultant, living standards, standard of life, standard of living, plane, state of the art, ultimacy, ultimateness, quickening, climax, terminality.

stage (noun)	ladder (noun)
a section or portion of a journey or course	steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience	a row of unravelled stitches
a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns	ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
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

stage (verb)	ladder (verb)
perform (a play), especially on a stage	come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
plan, organize, and carry out (an event)

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