DOWNSTAGE

downstage

(adjective) of the front half of a stage

downstage

(adverb) at or toward the front of the stage; “the actors moved further and further downstage”

downstage

(noun) the front half of the stage (as seen from the audience)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

downstage (comparative more downstage, superlative most downstage)

Toward or at the front of a theatrical stage.

Towards a motion-picture or television camera.

Adjective

downstage (comparative more downstage, superlative most downstage)

At the front of a stage.

Noun

downstage (uncountable)

The part of a stage that is closest to the audience or camera.

Verb

downstage (third-person singular simple present downstages, present participle downstaging, simple past and past participle downstaged)

(medicine, transitive) To restage (a cancer) to a lower stage than that found at last assessment (compare upstage).

Source: Wiktionary



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