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STAGER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed

Synonyms:

stage manager; stager

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("stager" is a kind of...):

supervisor (one who supervises or has charge and direction of)

Derivation:

stage (plan, organize, and carry out (an event))

stage (perform (a play), especially on a stage)

Sense 2

Meaning:

An experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service

Synonyms:

old-timer; old hand; old stager; oldtimer; stager; veteran; warhorse

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("stager" is a kind of...):

expert (a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully)

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