staging area
noun
: an area in which participants in a new especially military operation or mission are assembled and readied
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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.
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Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2025
The island would give the U.S. a staging area for a potential invasion of the Japan mainland.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2025
Police have also established a staging area for residents of one Palisades neighborhood to be escorted safely to their properties and are working on offering more escorts as additional burn zones are deemed safe and stable enough.
—Chris Boyette, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
The Terraces' evacuation staging area was supposed to be the building’s driveway.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2025
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Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2025
The island would give the U.S. a staging area for a potential invasion of the Japan mainland.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2025
Police have also established a staging area for residents of one Palisades neighborhood to be escorted safely to their properties and are working on offering more escorts as additional burn zones are deemed safe and stable enough.
—Chris Boyette, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
The Terraces' evacuation staging area was supposed to be the building’s driveway.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Staging area.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/staging%20area. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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