# sharing vs staging

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sharing
*noun · IPA /ˈʃɛə.ɹɪŋ/ · frequency rank #2,230*
Something shared; a point in common.

### staging
*verb · frequency rank #12,146*
present participle and gerund of stage

## Source
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