stage

giai đoạn, tầng

1. A phase.Một giai đoạn.
2. One of the portions of a device (such as a rocket or thermonuclear weapon) which are used or activated in a particular order, one after another.Một trong các phần của thiết bị, chẳng hạn tên lửa hoặc vũ khí nhiệt hạch, được sử dụng hay kích hoạt lần lượt theo một trình tự nhất định.
3. A platform; a surface, generally elevated, upon which show performances or other public events are given.
4. A floor or storey of a house.
5. A floor elevated for the convenience of mechanical work, etc.; scaffolding; staging.

• He is in the recovery stage of his illness.
• Completion of an identifiable stage of maintenance such as removing an aircraft engine for repair or storage.
• The band returned to the stage to play an encore.