Definition of Backstage in English :

Define Backstage in English

Backstage meaning in English

Meaning of Backstage in English

Pronunciation of Backstage in English

Backstage pronunciation in English

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Backstage

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Noun

1. backstage, offstage, wing

a stage area out of sight of the audience

Adjective

2. backstage, offstage

concealed from public view or attention

Example Sentences:
'offstage political meetings'

Adverb

3. backstage

out of view of the public; behind the scenes

Example Sentences:
'Working backstage to gain political support for his proposal'
'many private deals were made backstage at the convention'

4. backstage

in or to a backstage area of a theater

Example Sentences:
'costumes were changed backstage'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Backstage

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adverb
1. 
behind the part of the theatre in view of the audience; in the dressing rooms, wings, etc
2. 
towards the rear of the stage
adjective
3. 
situated backstage
4. informal
away from public view

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Backstage

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adverb
1. 
in or to that part of the stage or theater behind the proscenium, esp. the wings, the dressing rooms, etc.
adjective
2. 
situated backstage
3. 
of or relating to the life of people in show business
4. 
of or relating to secret or private activities or dealings

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Backstage

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adv.
1. In or toward the area behind a performance space, especially the area in a theater comprising the dressing rooms.
2. In secret; privately.
adj. (băkstāj)
1. Of, relating to, occurring in, or situated behind a performance space: backstage passes at a concert.
2. Concealed from the public; private.

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