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|title=[http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/joris-luyendijk-banking-blog/2013/jun/19/banking-britain-beyond-control Our banks are out of control] |
|title=[http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/joris-luyendijk-banking-blog/2013/jun/19/banking-britain-beyond-control Our banks are out of control] |
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|passage=Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. […] But the scandals kept coming, and so we entered '''stage''' three – what therapists call "bargaining". A broad section of the political class now recognises the need for change but remains unable to see the necessity of a fundamental overhaul. Instead it offers fixes and patches.}} |
|passage=Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. […] But the scandals kept coming, and so we entered '''stage''' three – what therapists call "bargaining". A broad section of the political class now recognises the need for change but remains unable to see the necessity of a fundamental overhaul. Instead it offers fixes and patches.}} |
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|title=[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11593 The Purchase Price]|chapter=3 |
|title=[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11593 The Purchase Price]|chapter=3 |
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|passage=The ''Mount Vernon'', favoured by a good '''stage''' of water, soon cleared the narrow Monongahela channel, passed the confluence, and headed down under full steam, […].}} |
|passage=The ''Mount Vernon'', favoured by a good '''stage''' of water, soon cleared the narrow Monongahela channel, passed the confluence, and headed down under full steam, […].}} |
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# The [[place]] on a [[microscope]] where the [[slide]] is [[locate]]d for viewing. |
# The [[place]] on a [[microscope]] where the [[slide]] is [[locate]]d for viewing. |
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# A place where anything is publicly exhibited, or a remarkable affair occurs; the [[scene]]. |
# A place where anything is publicly exhibited, or a remarkable affair occurs; the [[scene]]. |
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#* {{w|William Shakespeare}} (1564-1616) |
#* {{w|William Shakespeare}} (1564-1616) |
Revision as of 11:57, 26 July 2014
English
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Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English (deprecated template usage) stage, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (deprecated template usage) estage, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Vulgar Latin *(deprecated template usage) stāticum, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin stāre (“to stand”). Cognate with (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English (deprecated template usage) stæde, (deprecated template usage) stede. More at stead.
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
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parameter) IPA(key): /steɪdʒ/ - (deprecated use of
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parameter) Rhymes: -eɪdʒ
Noun
stage (plural stages)
- A phase.
- He is in the recovery stage of his illness.
- Completion of an identifiable stage of maintenance such as removing an aircraft engine for repair or storage.
- Thomas Macaulay (1800-1859)
- Such a polity is suited only to a particular stage in the progress of society.
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- (video games) A level; one of the sequential areas making up the game.
- How do you get past the flying creatures in the third stage?
- (Structural) An area of or with floor.
- The area, in any theatre, generally raised, upon which an audience watches plays or other public ceremonies.
- The band returned to the stage to play an encore.
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
- Knights, squires, and steeds must enter on the stage.
- Charles Sprague (1791–1875)
- Lo! Where the stage, the poor, degraded stage, / Holds its warped mirror to a gaping age.
- A floor or storey of a house.
- A floor elevated for the convenience of mechanical work, etc.; scaffolding; staging.
- A platform, often floating, serving as a kind of wharf.
- The area, in any theatre, generally raised, upon which an audience watches plays or other public ceremonies.
- (travel) Of a journey or route divided into phases.
- A stagecoach, an enclosed horsedrawn carriage used to carry passengers.
- The stage pulled into town carrying the payroll for the mill and three ladies.
- William Cowper (1731-1800)
- a parcel sent you by the stage
- Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)
- I went in the sixpenny stage.
- (dated) A place of rest on a regularly travelled road; a station; a place appointed for a relay of horses.
- (dated) 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.
- a stage of ten miles
- Francis Jeffrey (1773-1850)
- A stage […] signifies a certain distance on a road.
- 1858, Samuel Smiles, Robert Stephenson, The Life of George Stephenson: Railway Engineer, p.356
- He travelled by gig, with his wife, his favourite horse performing the journey by easy stages.
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- A stagecoach, an enclosed horsedrawn carriage used to carry passengers.
- (electronics) The number of an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.
- a 3-stage cascade of a 2nd-order bandpass Butterworth filter
- The place on a microscope where the slide is located for viewing.
- A place where anything is publicly exhibited, or a remarkable affair occurs; the scene.
- William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
- When we are born, we cry that we are come / To this stage of fools.
- John Milton (1608-1674)
- Music and ethereal mirth / Wherewith the stage of air and earth did ring.
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- William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
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Verb
stage (third-person singular simple present stag, present participle ing, simple past and past participle staged)
- To produce on a stage, to perform a play.
- The local theater group will stage "Pride and Prejudice".
- To demonstrate in a deceptive manner.
- The salesman’s demonstration of the new cleanser was staged to make it appear highly effective.
- (Of a protest or strike etc.) To carry out.
- To cause to pause or wait at a designated location.
- We staged the cars to be ready for the start, then waited for the starter to drop the flag.
- to stage data to be written at a later time
Translations
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Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
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(deprecated use of |lang=
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Noun
stage m (plural stages, diminutive stagetje n)
Related terms
French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin (deprecated template usage) stagium, itself from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (deprecated template usage) estage: Lua error in Module:affix/templates at line 38: The |lang= parameter is not used by this template. Place the language code in parameter 1 instead. (modern French (deprecated template usage) étage)
Noun
stage m (plural stages)
- internship, job that a trainee is doing in a workplace until a fixed date
- Ce jeune homme avait déjà fait un stage de ce genre auprès d’un des ministres tombés en 1827 ; mais le ministre avait eu soin de le placer à la Cour des Comptes. (Honoré de Balzac, Modeste Mignon, 1844)
- probation, induction
Related terms
Descendants
Anagrams
References
- “stage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
External links
- “stage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French (deprecated template usage) stage.
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /staʒ/ (cf. French (deprecated template usage) stage) - (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /steidʒ/ (via erroneous connection to the English (deprecated template usage) stage)
Noun
stage m (invariable)
Synonyms
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- English terms derived from Latin
- English 1-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/eɪdʒ
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English terms with usage examples
- en:Video games
- en:Travel
- English dated terms
- en:Electronics
- English verbs
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -s
- Dutch entries with language name categories using raw markup
- Dutch masculine nouns
- French terms derived from Medieval Latin
- French terms derived from Old French
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French masculine nouns
- Italian terms derived from French
- Italian 1-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian masculine nouns