Staging

Staging may refer to:

  • Staging area, a location used to prepare items for use, such as for a military operation
  • Staging (cooking), a chef works briefly and without pay in another chef's kitchen to learn new techniques and cuisines
  • Staging (rocketry), the use of multiple engines and propellant to launch a rocket
  • Staging (stagecoaches), the business of running stagecoaches or the act of journeying in them
  • Staging (theatre), the process of selecting, designing, adapting to, or modifying the performance space for a play or film
  • Staging (websites), a website used to assemble, test and review its newer versions before it is moved into production
  • Cancer staging, a description (usually numbers I to V) of how much the cancer has spread
  • Home staging, preparing a residence for sale in real estate
  • in computing:
    • Staging (data), intermediately storing data between the sources of information and a data warehouse (DW)
    • Disk staging, using disks as an additional, temporary stage of backup process before finally storing backup
  • Staging, the process of aligning cars on the starting line in drag racing
  • Staging, in bird migration the practice of pausing at places along a migration route to rest and feed before proceeding

Famous quotes containing the word staging:

    Such were the first rude beginnings of a town. They spoke of the practicability of a winter road to the Moosehead Carry, which would not cost much, and would connect them with steam and staging and all the busy world. I almost doubted if the lake would be there,—the self-same lake,—preserve its form and identity, when the shores should be cleared and settled; as if these lakes and streams which explorers report never awaited the advent of the citizen.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)