/ Dictionary / Index S staging: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: stag•ing Pronunciation: (stā'jing), [key] — n. the act, process, or manner of presenting a play on the stage. a temporary platform or structure of posts and boards for support, as in building; scaffolding. the in-flight separation of a rocket stage from the remaining stages of a multistage missile or launch vehicle. the business of running stagecoaches. the act of traveling by stages or by stagecoach. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: staging (Thesaurus) staghound staging area Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language