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Noun: backstage  'bak'steyj
  1. A stage area out of sight of the audience
    - wing, offstage
Adjective: backstage  'bak'steyj
  1. Concealed from public view or attention
    "backstage political meetings";
    - offstage
Adverb: backstage  'bak'steyj
  1. Out of view of the public; behind the scenes
    "Working backstage to gain political support for his proposal"; "many private deals were made backstage at the convention"
     
  2. In or to a backstage area of a theatre
    "costumes were changed backstage"

Derived forms: backstages

See also: private

Type of: stage

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