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stage vs setting

setting vs stage

stage and setting both are nouns.

stage is a verb but setting is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stage Yes No Yes No
setting Yes No No No
As nouns, setting is a hyponym of stage; that is, setting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stage:
  • stage: a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience
  • setting: arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
Other hyponyms of stage include downstage, mise en scene, stage setting, apron, forestage, proscenium, theater stage, theatre stage, backstage, offstage, wing.
stage (noun) setting (noun)
a section or portion of a journey or course a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place
a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns a table service for one person
a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination the context and environment in which something is set
the theater as a profession (usually `the stage') the physical position of something
any scene regarded as a setting for exhibiting or doing something the state of the environment in which a situation exists
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
stage (verb) setting (verb)
perform (a play), especially on a stage
plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
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