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    offstage
    /ˌɒfˈsteɪdʒ/

    adverb

    • 1. (in a theatre) away from the stage and so not visible to the audience: "screams were heard offstage"

    adjective

    • 1. (in a theatre) not taking place on the stage and so not visible to the audience: "she walked away as the clear winner of both onstage and offstage dancing"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOFFSTAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    OFFSTAGE definition: 1. behind, at, or to the side of the stage, so that people who are watching cannot see: 2. (of a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › offstageOffstage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of OFFSTAGE is on a part of the stage not visible to the audience. How to use offstage in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOFFSTAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Offstage is used to describe the behaviour of actors or entertainers in real life, when they are not performing. ...the tragedies of their off-stage lives. Offstage is also an adverb .

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOFFSTAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    OFFSTAGE meaning: 1. behind, at, or to the side of the stage, so that people who are watching cannot see: 2. (of a…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › offstageOFFSTAGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Offstage definition: off the stage or in the wings; away from the view of the audience (opposed to onstage).. See examples of OFFSTAGE used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › offstageOffstage - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    offstage. Offstage describes something that happens in the area of a theater stage that the audience can't see. An actor who's getting ready for his cue to stride onstage and say, "To be or not to be!" stands offstage. Offstage is a handy adverb when you're talking about a play.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › offstageOffstage - definition of offstage by The Free Dictionary

    Situated or taking place in the area of a stage that is invisible to the audience. 2. Of, relating to, or taking place in private life: an offstage persona. adv. 1. Away from the area of a stage visible to the audience. 2. a. In private life: an actor known offstage by another name.