backstage

adverb/ˈbækˈsteɪdʒ/

Frequency rank: #6,804 most common English word

Meaning

in or relating to the area behind the stage in a theater, hidden from the audience's view.

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Example sentence

The fans were excited to meet their favorite singer backstage after the concert.

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