Multistage
(adjective)
Having multiple stages or phases in a process or development.
Origin:
Late 19th century. from multi- + stage.
Examples:
- The rocket launch was a multistage process with many phases and preparations.
- The company has a multistage approach to product development, including research, design, and testing.
- The surgery was a multistage procedure that involved several steps.
- The multistage decision-making process involved several committees and meetings.
- The multistage project required the cooperation of multiple departments and teams.