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1. | [ noun ] (theater) a stage area out of sight of the audience | |
Synonyms: | wing offstage | |
Related terms: | stage | |
2. | [ adverb ] out of view of the public; behind the scenes | |
Examples: | "Working backstage to gain political support for his proposal" "many private deals were made backstage at the convention" |
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3. | [ adverb ] (theater) in or to a backstage area of a theater | |
Examples: | "costumes were changed backstage" |
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4. | [ adjective ] concealed from the public | |
Related terms: | private | |
Similar spelling: |
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