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scaffold

noun as in stage

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The research team, led by veterinary scientists at the University of Surrey and the APHA, developed the new vaccine using a tried and tested "scaffold".

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Her husband was somewhere inside, setting up scaffolding.

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Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body, and forms the scaffolding that helps maintain the structural integrity of our skin and musculoskeletal system.

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The defining feature of the home is its adaptability — Metzger calls it “a living scaffolding for change and growth.”

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Today, her old home is covered by tarpaulin and scaffolding, as a construction team converts it into luxury "one, two and three-bed apartments designed for short and medium-term rentals", boasts the company's website.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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