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staged
Pronunciation: (stājd), [key]—
adj.
1. adapted for or produced on the stage.
2. contrived for a desired impression:
It was a staged, rather than spontaneous, demonstration of affection.
3. occurring or planned to occur in stages:
a staged increase in wages. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.