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stadium

noun neutersubstantiv intetkjønn

a stage, a phase

EtymologyOpphav

gjennom latin stadium; fra gresk stadiona stadium through Latin stadium; from Greek stadiona stadium

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

del, fase eller trinn i en utvikling, et forløp eller lignende;
utviklingstrinna stage of development, a developmental stage
a part, phase or step in a development, a course of events or the like;
a stage of developmentutviklingstrinn
  • stå på samme stadiet som en sjuåring to be at the same stage as a seven-year-old
  • et tilbakelagt stadium a stage that has been left behind
  • sykdommens første stadium the first stage of the disease
as a suffix in words such as:som etterledd i ord som begynnerstadiuminitial stage, eksperimentstadiumexperimental stage, puppestadiumpupal stage