stage setting
steɪdʒ ˈsɛtɪŋ
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Definition of stage setting - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
environmentcontext or environment for an event
  • The conference had a professional stage setting.
context environment
2.
theatrical designdesign and arrangement of scenery and properties in a play or film
  • The stage setting was elaborate, enhancing the drama's visual appeal.
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Expressions with stage

center stagen.
important or prominent position
The issue took center stage in the debate.
centre stagen.
main focus of attention or importance
The new policy took centre stage in the meeting.
stage mothern.
mother overly involved in child's career
The stage mother managed every aspect of her son's acting career.
stage whispern.
loud whisper by an actor intended to be heard by the audience
He delivered the secret in a stage whisper, ensuring the back row could hear.
take the stagev.
step onto a stage to perform or speak
The singer took the stage to a cheering crowd.
the stage is yoursexp.
you have control to perform or speak
After the introduction, the stage is yours to present.

Expressions with setting

place settingn.
complete set of tableware for one person
The place setting included a fork, knife, and spoon.
setting sunn.
sun going down at the end of the day
We watched the setting sun from the beach.
table settingn.
arrangement of tableware for one person at a meal
The table setting included a plate, fork, knife, and spoon.
time settingn.
chosen value or arrangement that controls when a device starts or stops
Set the oven's time setting to twenty minutes for the cookies.
goal settingn.
the process of identifying and defining objectives to achieve
Effective goal setting is crucial for personal development.
priority settingn.
process of deciding which tasks or goals are most important
Good priority setting helps managers handle many projects at once.
professional settingn.
place for job dealings, guided by formal rules
Such jokes are inappropriate in a professional setting.
record-settingadj.
achieving the highest or lowest value ever known
She made a record-setting jump at the competition.
hospital settingn.
environment or context where activities happen inside a hospital
The treatment is usually given in a hospital setting with specialized staff.
setting lotionn.
liquid applied to hair before styling
She used setting lotion to keep her curls in place.

Terms related to stage setting

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Terms with stage setting included in their meaning

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stage techniciann.
equipment
person responsible for setting up and maintaining stage equipment
make an entrancev.
theater
enter the stage in a theater setting
curtain raisingadj.
theater
attention-grabbing or setting the stage

Examples of stage setting in a sentence

  • The play's stage setting was minimalistic yet effective.
  • The stage setting transported the audience to another era.
  • A minimalist stage setting can be very effective.

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  1. French:mise en scène, décor, ...
  2. German:Bühnenbild, ...
  3. Italian:scenografia, ...
  4. Spanish:escenario, escenografía, ...
  5. Portuguese:cenário, cenografia, ...
  6. Chinese:场景设置, 舞台布景, ...
  7. Japanese:舞台設定, 舞台装置, ...
  8. Arabic:إطار, ديكور المسرح, ...
  9. Hebrew:תְּפָאוּרָה, עִצּוּב בָּמָה, ...
  10. Russian:оформление сцены, ...
  11. Ukrainian:оформлення сцени, сценографія, ...
  12. Hindi:परिवेश, मंच सज्जा, ...
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