stack

[stæk]

Definition:
1. A pile of something, usually neatly arranged.
2. An orderly pile.
3. A list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO.

Use 'stack' in a sentence:

1. He was unable to pay attention to the papers on his desk. Just the same, he pulled over the stack of papers and started to examine them.
2. The British will be out to see how they stack up to the competition.
3. There have been a number of explanations, but none of them stack up.
4. Pushing aside the stack of paper, I got up.
5. Their regular and standardized shapes would have made them simple to stack and store.
6. Some traders are already stacking the red-hot book on their shelves.
7. A stack of files awaited me on my desk.
8. When he was not studying science, geography and math, Besart was seated next to Louhivuori's desk, taking books from a tall stack, slowly reading one, then another.
9. This is main string here on the stack.
10. There's a stack of unopened mail waiting for you at the house.
11. There were stacks of books on the bedside table and floor.
12. She grabs a stack of baby photos and thrusts them into my hands.
13. Mme Cathiard was stacking the clean bottles in crates.
14. When he came in and saw the mess, he blew his stack.
15. Programming Method of Controlling Management System with Stack and Menu Nest.
16. Continue to simplify CM Server call stack.
17. Figure 1 details the protocol stack.
18. Everything seems to be stacked against us.
19. The floor was stacked high with bales of dry goods.
20. Stack contains instructions to be executed.
21. I've got stacks of work to do.
22. Right. Stack.
23. He ordered them to stack up pillows behind his back.
24. The odds are stacked against civilians getting a fair trial.
25. If the job's that good, you'll have stacks of money.
26. Worn-out car tyres were stacked in heaps.
27. I'm sorry. I just feel as if the odds are stacked up against me.
28. Big Ben's timekeeping is strictly regulated by a stack of coins placed on the huge pendulum.
29. That can't be right. It just doesn't stack up.
30. Each thread's stack is automatically managed.
31. I have a stack of emails in my inbox.
32. Stack the magazines on the table.
33. She gets/ earns$ 3 an hour for stacking shelves.
34. Notice the stack is much simpler.
35. They are stacked neatly in piles of three.
36. Most recognizable of the ship designs are the ship's smoke stacks, but the fourth stack was actually just artistic in nature and served no functional purpose.
37. To set the current stack frame to the second frame.
38. Judge Stacks was appointed to oversee the disposition of funds.
39. The assistants priced the items and stacked them on the shelves.
40. What those early craftsmen had found by trial and error was that under pressure a pagoda's loose stack of floors could be made to slither to and fro independent of one another.
41. Figure 1 shows the complete stack.
42. Hence, tracing the stack becomes an easy job.
43. I went off to the stack and found some really good material for my part, but when I got back to our table, they were just goofing off and talking.
44. They said they were going to stack the court with anti-abortion judges.
45. How does this final presidential debate stack up and compare to the others, do you think?
46. Museum basements are stacked full of objects which never see the light of day.
47. SOPERA should become part of this future stack.
48. Then you restore the stack frame and return.
49. Books are often stacked in higgledy-piggledy piles on the floor.
50. Figure 2 provides view of this software stack.
51. They were busy stacking the shelves with goods.
52. Do these chairs stack?
53. Eventually, stack and heap will collide.
54. If you have only one sink, stack washed dishes in a dish rack and rinse them with a pan of hot water.
55. There was an impressive array of pill bottles stacked on top of the fridge.
56. A mobile home simply doesn't stack up against a traditional house.