Definition of stages

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• stages is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
• stages is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
• stages is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of stages

• plan, organize, and carry out (an event) (verb)

  Examples

  1. the neighboring tribe staged an invasion

  Synonyms

  1. arrange
• perform (a play), especially on a stage (verb)

  Examples

  1. we are going to stage `Othello'

  Synonyms

  1. present
  2. represent
• a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process (noun)

  Examples

  1. at what stage are the social sciences?

  Synonyms

  1. degree
  2. level
  3. point
• any distinct time period in a sequence of events (noun)

  Examples

  1. we are in a transitional stage in which many former ideas must be revised or rejected

  Synonyms

  1. phase
• a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. microscope stage
• a section or portion of a journey or course (noun)

  Examples

  1. then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise

  Synonyms

  1. leg
• a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns (noun)

  Examples

  1. we went out of town together by stage about ten or twelve miles

  Synonyms

  1. stagecoach
• a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience (noun)

  Examples

  1. he clambered up onto the stage and got the actors to help him into the box
• any scene regarded as a setting for exhibiting or doing something (noun)

  Examples

  1. All the world's a stage
  2. it set the stage for peaceful negotiations
• the theater as a profession (usually `the stage') (noun)

  Examples

  1. an early movie simply showed a long kiss by two actors of the contemporary stage

See definition of stages in Merriam Webster