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Stack
stak
Stack definitions
noun
stack
stacks
- a pile of objects, typically one that is neatly arranged
"a stack of boxes"
- a large quantity of something
"there's stacks of work for me now"
- a rectangular or cylindrical pile of hay or straw or of grain in sheaf
- a vertical arrangement of hi-fi or guitar amplification equipment
- a number of aircraft flying in circles at different altitudes around the same point while waiting for permission to land at an airport
- units of shelving in part of a library normally closed to the public, used to store books compactly
"the demand for items from the stacks"
- a set of storage locations that store data in such a way that the most recently stored item is the first to be retrieved
- a chimney, especially one on a factory, or a vertical exhaust pipe on a vehicle
- a column of rock standing in the sea, remaining after erosion of cliffs
- a measure for a pile of wood of 108 cu. ft (3.06 cubic metres)
verb
stack
stacked
stacking
stacks
- arrange (a number of things) in a pile, typically a neat one
"she stood up, beginning to stack the plates"
- fill or cover (a place or surface) with stacks of things
"he spent most of the time stacking shelves"
- cause (an aircraft) to fly in circles while waiting for permission to land at an airport
"I hope we aren't stacked for hours over Kennedy"
- shuffle or arrange (a pack of cards) dishonestly so as to gain an unfair advantage
"I know the cards are stacked"
- used to refer to a situation which is such that an unfavourable or a favourable outcome is overwhelmingly likely
"the odds were stacked against Fiji in the World Cup"
- (in snowboarding) fall over