staging

1. A temporary platform or system of platforms used for support; scaffolding.
2. The process or manner of putting on a play on the stage.
3. The act of jettisoning a stage of a multistage rocket.
4. 1. The operation of stagecoaches as an enterprise.
   2. Travel by stagecoach.

Advertising:

1. Planning the location, floor plan (including sets and props), and/or actions to be executed for a commercial being filmed in a studio or on location.

2. Presentation or show performed for filming or in front of an audience.

3. Arrangement of audiovisual equipment and screens in the various locations in which a program will be presented, such as a slide presentation of a new line of clothing to be shown to buyers throughout the country.

Direct marketing: preparation of equipment and materials for a process or a machine run.

Printing: coating the nonprinting areas of a plate with a substance resistant to the etching solution. See also resist.

A method for describing the growth and rate of metastasization of a tumor, as well as its prognosis. There are four stages, each evaluated according to size, amount of metastasis, and whether or not the lymph nodes are involved. See also TNM staging system.

1. A temporary platform for workers and the materials they use in building erection; a scaffold.
2. A temporary platform for workers which is supported on temporary timbering of a trench.

1. the determination of distinct phases or periods in the course of a disease, the life history of an organism, or any biological process.
2. the classification of neoplasms according to the extent of the tumor.

• TNM s. — staging of tumors according to three basic components: primary tumor (T), regional nodes (N) and metastasis (M). Subscripts are used to denote size and degree of involvement; for example, 0 indicates undetectable, and 1, 2, 3 and 4 a progressive increase in size or involvement. Thus, a tumor may be described as T₁N₂M₀.

(DOD) Assembling, holding, and organizing arriving personnel, equipment, and sustaining materiel in preparation for onward movement. The organizing and preparation for movement of personnel, equipment, and materiel at designated areas to incrementally build forces capable of meeting the operational commander's requirements. See also staging area.

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Staging may refer to:

• Staging (rocketry)
• Cancer staging
• Staging (theatre)
• Staging (stagecoaches), the business of running stagecoaches or the act of journeying in them
• Staging area, a location used to prepare items for use, such as for a military operation
• Staging (websites)
• Disk staging
• Home staging, preparing a residence for sale in real estate
• Staging, the process of aligning cars on the starting line in drag racing

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