staging area
noun
: an area in which participants in a new especially military operation or mission are assembled and readied
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Speaking in the world's largest Arctic Circle city of Murmansk, home to a Russian naval fleet, Putin told a forum last week that the region could be a staging area for war.
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Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
Today the Miracle Mile has become a staging area for popular events, and a spot where cars that used to zoom past with the doors locked on Rockford’s State Street now turn into busy parking lots to patronize the merchants.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Before the storm’s arrival, placed millions of liters of water and many meals in staging areas where they could be quickly distributed in North Carolina, Criswell said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2025
The center is for on-boarding classes and hands-on learning that includes staging areas for small and large stores, and food service on-premise for example at stadiums, schools and hospitals.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2025
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Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
Today the Miracle Mile has become a staging area for popular events, and a spot where cars that used to zoom past with the doors locked on Rockford’s State Street now turn into busy parking lots to patronize the merchants.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Before the storm’s arrival, placed millions of liters of water and many meals in staging areas where they could be quickly distributed in North Carolina, Criswell said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2025
The center is for on-boarding classes and hands-on learning that includes staging areas for small and large stores, and food service on-premise for example at stadiums, schools and hospitals.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for staging area
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“Staging area.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/staging%20area. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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