staged

adj — 2 senses

staged

adj
1

Of an event, intentionally performed while being falsely contrived to appear authentic or coincidental.

  • The car accident was actually staged so he could collect the insurance money.
2

Intended for the stage as in a theater.

  • The staged performance was good, but I liked the book better.
Derived terms
multistaged, nonstaged, semistaged, unstaged

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