1. The production of a drama on the stage
   "The staging of 'Hamlet' received rave reviews";
   - theatrical production
    
2. A temporary structure of poles and platforms used in construction or repair work
   "Workers erected staging around the building facade";
   - scaffolding
    
3. Travel by stagecoach
   "In the Old West, staging was the primary mode of long-distance transportation"
    
4. Getting rid of a stage of a multistage rocket
   "The successful staging of the rocket's components was crucial for achieving orbit"

1. (performing arts) perform (a play), especially on a stage
   "we are going to stage ‘Othello’";
   - present, represent
    
2. Plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
   "the neighbouring tribe staged an invasion";
   - arrange

Derived forms: stagings

Type of: discard, initiate, pioneer, production, recreate, re-create, system, travel, traveling [US], travelling [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Staging