Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stage-setting

noun
/steɪdʒ ˈsɛtɪŋ/
Definition
The arrangements and elements that create the backdrop for a particular event, situation, or presentation.
Examples
  • Before the performance, the stage-setting was meticulously designed to immerse the audience in the story.
  • The political campaign’s stage-setting included speeches and visuals that aimed to resonate with voters.
  • Effective stage-setting in storytelling can enhance the emotional impact of the narrative.
Meaning
Stage-setting refers to the physical or metaphorical preparation that helps establish the context in which something occurs, often creating an atmosphere that influences the audience’s perception.
Synonyms
  • Backdrop
  • Context
  • Environment
  • Framework
  • Preparation