frontstage
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In full view of the public or in a public role.
noun
The public area of a business or enterprise.
Example Sentences
- "In the light of the 'new work order' requiring explicit accounting of knowledge and responsibility as in case talks, evaluation of professional practice may be a matter of how and where boundaries are drawn between frontstage and backstage activities."
- "Goffman is alert to the situational variability of the roles we play, distinguishing "frontstage" from "backstage" performances."
- "There are many possible examples which you could use to answer this question: e.g. doctor–patient interactions where the doctor discusses the patient's problems backstage with a colleague or a nurse before meeting the patient frontstage."
- "Another broad issue regarding the physical setting involves decisions about the setting's frontstage and backstage."
- "In the 1970s, MacCannell (1973) developed a six-stage frontstage/backstage model of authenticity that can be applied to theme parks as well as to other tourist sites."