stage-management

Variant of stage-manage

stage-manage definition

stage·-manage (-man′ij)

transitive verb stage-managed -·aged, stage-managing -·aging

  1. to serve as stage manager for
  2. to arrange with dramatic effect, esp. as if from behind the scenes

Etymology: back-form. < stage manager

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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