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A phase.
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Completion of an identifiable stage of maintenance such as removing an aircraft engine for repair or storage.
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A platform; a surface, generally elevated, upon which show performances or other public events are given.
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The band returned to the stage to play an encore.
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A floor or storey of a house.
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A floor elevated for the convenience of mechanical work, etc.; scaffolding; staging.
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A platform, often floating, serving as a kind of wharf.
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A stagecoach, an enclosed horsedrawn carriage used to carry passengers.
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The stage pulled into town carrying the payroll for the mill and three ladies.
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A place of rest on a regularly travelled road; a station; a place appointed for a relay of horses.
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A degree of advancement in a journey; one of several portions into which a road or course is marked off; the distance between two places of rest on a road.
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a stage of ten miles
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The number of an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.
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a 3-stage cascade of a 2nd-order bandpass Butterworth filter
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The place on a microscope where the slide is located for viewing.
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He placed the slide on the stage.
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A level; one of the sequential areas making up the game.
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How do you get past the flying creatures in the third stage?
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A place where anything is publicly exhibited, or a remarkable affair occurs; the scene.
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The succession of rock strata laid down in a single age on the geologic time scale.