Stacking
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act by which something is stacked. countable, uncountable
"the number of possible stackings of eight boxes"
- 2 Sport stacking. uncountable
- 3 A stacked arrangement of often aromatic molecules, adopted due to interatomic interactions. countable
- 4 Making claims for a single incident on multiple insurance policies. countable, uncountable
- 5 An image processing technique to reduce noise or add special effects. countable, uncountable
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- 6 A technique for keeping a captive audience by grouping together programs with similar appeal. countable, uncountable
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of stack form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Lotteria introduced an extraordinary "Tower Cheeseburger" which can be made by stacking up to 10 patties."
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