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offstage

adverb
  1. not in public
    “the deal was done offstage”
  2. behind the scenes
adjective
  1. situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience
    “offstage noises”
  2. concealed from public view or attention
    “offstage political meetings”
    backstage
noun
  1. a stage area out of sight of the audience
    wing