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Downstage

Meaning

Adv

Toward or at the front of a
stage.
Towards a motion-picture or
camera.

Adj

At the front of a stage.

Noun

The part of a
that is
the
or camera.

Verb

In Medicine & Theater:
To
; to
(a case of a
, usually a
) to a lower
than that found
(compare upstage).
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Origin

downstage
English
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down
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doun
Middle English (1100-1500)
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dun
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
dune
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
dún
Old Norse
stage
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stage
Middle English (1100-1500)
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estage
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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-age
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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-aticum
Latin
ester
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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esto
Latin
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sto
Latin
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