/ Dictionary / Index S staged: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: staged Pronunciation: (stājd), [key] — adj. adapted for or produced on the stage. contrived for a desired impression: It was a staged, rather than spontaneous, demonstration of affection. occurring or planned to occur in stages: a staged increase in wages. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: staged (Thesaurus) stagecraft stage direction Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language