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stack

1 of 2

noun

ˈstak How to pronounce stack (audio)
plural stacks
1
: a large usually conical pile (as of hay, straw, or grain in the sheaf) left standing in the field for storage
2
a
: an orderly pile or heap
b
: a large quantity or number
3
: an English unit of measure especially for firewood that is equal to 108 cubic feet
4
a
: a number of flues embodied in one structure rising above a roof
b
: a vertical pipe (as to carry off smoke)
c
: the exhaust pipe of an internal combustion engine
5
a
: a structure of bookshelves for compact storage of books
—usually used in plural
b
stacks plural : a section of a building housing such structures
6
: a pile of poker chips
7
a
: a memory or a section of memory in a computer for temporary storage in which the last item stored is the first retrieved
also : a data structure that simulates a stack
a push-down stack
b
: a computer memory consisting of arrays of memory elements stacked one on top of another

stack

2 of 2

verb

stacked; stacking; stacks

transitive verb

1
a
: to arrange in a stack : pile
b
: to pile in or on
stacked the table with books
stack the dishwasher
2
a
: to arrange secretly for cheating
stack a deck of cards
b
: to arrange or fix so as to make a particular result likely
the odds are stacked against us
will stack juries to suit themselves Patrice Horn
3
a
: to assign (an airplane) by radio to a particular altitude and position within a group circling before landing
b
: to put into a waiting line
another dozen rigs are stacked up and waiting P. H. Hutchins, Jr.
4
: compare
—used with against
such a crime is nothing when stacked against a murder Pete Censky

intransitive verb

: to form a stack
stacker noun

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun He had arranged the letters in stacks. She took a magazine from near the top of the stack. Verb She spent the afternoon splitting and stacking firewood. She stacked the plates in the cupboard. He stacked the books on the table. The other players accused him of stacking the deck. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
There is nothing left on my desk but a stack of MapQuest printouts showing my route to LA. ABC News, 13 Sep. 2022 Editor's Tip: To create pressed leaves for fall crafts, place leaves between layers of newspapers and press under a stack of books. Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2022 What would this music sound like pumping from a stack of speakers bigger than my bedroom? Chris Richards, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 Pancakes range from $15 for a stack of three to $26 for Strawberry Cheesecake Overload Pancakes. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 9 Sep. 2022 The shoe design integrates carbon-plate tech and a ridiculously high stack of ultra-responsive foam. Jamie Prokell, Men's Health, 1 Sep. 2022 In 1997, at her first ever US Open, Williams and her sister Venus both wore their hair in cornrows, with each braid threaded through a heavy stack of white beads. Leah Dolan, CNN, 31 Aug. 2022 Your queue functions more like an approachable digital to-do list and less like a towering stack of the New Yorker magazines—who knows where that piece on whales is hiding? Jordan Mcmahon, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 Pointing out their proficiency at stealing bases is a bit like reaching under a stack of C-notes to rummage through the change drawer. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022
Verb
His plan was to try to keep Stanley from breaking to the outside, and stack defenders at the line of scrimmage. Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2022 For example, a team responsible for five product lines could create video and photo content for each and then stack them into one big story. Rafael Schwarz, Forbes, 21 June 2022 The players must use tweezers to stack mini cocktail glasses into a pyramid inside an impossibly tiny house. Kyle Fowle, EW.com, 9 Sep. 2021 Each permit will be for a two-hour entry window to help stack guest arrivals into the park. Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 20 Apr. 2021 And instead of a ground meat mixture, restaurants slice the pork and then stack it on the vertical rotisserie. Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022 The design of the RepAir system is modular, so customers will be able to simply stack them together to collect more CO2. Erik Kobayashi-solomon, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 Another new robot, called Cardinal, is designed to pick up incoming items and stack them on the proper shelves. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2022 The wheels on carts first distributed by the city in 2007 must be broken off to stack them onto trucks during the collection process, according to Pruitt, so those likely won’t be reused. Courtney Astolfi, cleveland, 18 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English stak, from Old Norse stakkr; akin to Russian stog stack and probably to Old English staca stake

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of stack was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing stack

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