Onstage and Offstage

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Onstage adverb - On the stage.

Usage example: it was time for her to go onstage

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Offstage is an antonym for onstage.

Offstage adjective - Situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience.

Usage example: offstage noises

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Onstage is an antonym for offstage.

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