stack
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/stæk/
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/stæk/
noun
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a neat pile of things
She made a tall stack of books on the table.
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a large amount of something
I have a stack of homework to finish tonight.
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a tall factory chimney
The factory's smoke stack was very tall.
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the book storage area in a library
The old books are kept in the library stack.
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a computer data storage method
The program uses a stack to store information.
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a tall rock pillar in the sea
The sea stack stood alone in the ocean.
verb
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to pile things neatly
Please stack the chairs after the meeting.
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to fill with piles of things
They need to stack the shelves with new products.
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to wait to land at an airport
Planes had to stack above the busy airport.
translation
a neat pile of things; a large amount of something; a tall factory chimney; the book storage area in a library; a computer data storage method; a tall rock pillar in the sea
to pile things neatly; to fill with piles of things; to wait to land at an airport
Word Forms
3rd Present
stacks
Past
stacked
Perfect
stacked
Progressive
stacking
Plural
stacks