stage vs staging

stage and staging both are nouns.

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

stage (noun)	staging (noun)
a section or portion of a journey or course	travel by stagecoach
a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience	getting rid of a stage of a multistage rocket
a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns	a system of scaffolds
a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination	the production of a drama on the stage
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)	staging (verb)
perform (a play), especially on a stage
plan, organize, and carry out (an event)