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Upstage

Uh-PSTAYJ

/ʌˈpsteɪdʒ/

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upstage

Dictionary meaning

At or toward the rear of the stage.

Examples

  • The dancers were directed to move upstage.
  • I crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn their back to the audience.

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