Meaning of the word offstage in English

What does offstage mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

offstage

US /ˌɑːfˈsteɪdʒ/
UK /ˌɑːfˈsteɪdʒ/
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Adverb

1.

away from the stage, out of the sight of the audience

Example:
The actor waited offstage for his cue.
You could hear the sound of thunder offstage.
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Adjective

1.

situated or taking place away from the stage, out of the sight of the audience

Example:
The offstage sounds created a sense of tension.
There was an offstage argument during the play.
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