certain stage

language: en

definitions

  1. A specific, though perhaps unnamed or unspecified, point in a process, development, or period of time.
    en: A specific, though perhaps unnamed or unspecified, point in a process, development, or period of time.
  2. A specific period or phase in the life cycle of an organism or a biological process.
    en: A specific period or phase in the life cycle of an organism or a biological process.

examples

  1. At a certain stage of the experiment, the results became unpredictable.

    At a certain stage of the experiment, the results became unpredictable.

  2. The larvae enter a certain stage before pupation.

    The larvae enter a certain stage before pupation.