stage-manage
verb /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒ/
/ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒ/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they stage-manage | /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒ/ /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒ/ |
| he / she / it stage-manages | /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒɪz/ /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒɪz/ |
| past simple stage-managed | /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒd/ /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒd/ |
| past participle stage-managed | /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒd/ /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒd/ |
| -ing form stage-managing | /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ/ /ˌsteɪdʒ ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ/ |
- stage-manage something to act as stage manager for a performance in a theatre
- stage-manage something to arrange and carefully plan an event that the public will see, especially in order to give a particular impression
- The entire sequence of events was stage-managed by the government.