scaffolding vs staging

scaffolding

noun
  • A temporary modular system of tubes (or formerly wood) forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures. 

  • Source code etc. that is incomplete and serves as a basis for further development. 

  • Any framework or support. 

staging

noun
  • A structure of posts and boards for supporting workmen, etc., as in building. 

  • The classification of a case of a disease, usually a cancer, into its anatomic or prognostic stage, which is a category of severity. 

  • An environment for testing that exactly resembles a production environment. 

  • The act or process of putting on an event. 

  • A performance of a play 

  • The act of journeying in stagecoaches. 

  • The business of running stagecoaches. 

  • The organization of something in order to prepare for or facilitate working with it. 

  • The scenery and/or organization of actors' movements on stage. 

  • The arrangement or layout of something in order to create an impression. 

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