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unstaged

unstaged adjective: not formally staged; not presented to an audience on a stage. Also the simple past and past participle of unstage.

Adjective

unstaged (not comparable)

  1. Not formally staged; not presented to an audience on a stage.
    • That this incomplete work was presented unstaged, without orchestra, and with little attention to dynamics, and that it was sung by singers difficult to understand, generally in poor French (with no libretto or plot synopsis in the program--either in French or English), prevented this from being...1988 April 1, Dennis Polkow, “Hard Stuff”, in Chicago Reader
  2. Occurring without any preplanning or preparation; genuine.
  3. Not staged or prepared for later use.
    • unstaged changes in source control

Also used as

unstaged is also the simple past and past participle of unstage.

Origin of unstaged

From un- + staged.

Questions about unstaged

What does unstaged mean?
Unstaged means not formally staged; not presented to an audience on a stage.
What part of speech is unstaged?
Unstaged is an adjective.

Words near unstaged in the dictionary

  1. unstacks
  2. unstaffed
  3. unstage
  4. unstageability
  5. unstageable
  6. unstaged
  7. unstagedness
  8. unstages
  9. unstagey
  10. unstaggered
  11. unstaggering

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