stacking

/S T AE1 K IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To arrange in a stack, or to add to an existing stack.

    โ€œPlease stack those chairs in the corner.โ€

  2. 2

    To arrange the cards in a deck in a particular manner.

    โ€œThis is the third hand in a row where you've drawn four of a kind. Someone is stacking the deck!โ€

  3. 3

    To take all the money another player currently has on the table.

    โ€œI won Jill's last $100 this hand; I stacked her!โ€

  4. 4

    To deliberately distort the composition of (an assembly, committee, etc.).

    โ€œThe Government was accused of stacking the parliamentary committee.โ€

  5. 5

    To crash; to fall.

    โ€œJim couldnโ€ฒt make it today as he stacked his car on the weekend.โ€

  6. 6

    To operate cumulatively.

    โ€œA magical widget will double your mojo. And yes, they do stack: if you manage to get two magical widgets, your mojo will be quadrupled. With three, it will be octupled, and so forth.โ€

  7. 7

    To place (aircraft) into a holding pattern.

  8. 8

    To collect precious metal in the form of various small objects such as coins and bars.

noun
  1. 1

    The act by which something is stacked.

    โ€œthe number of possible stackings of eight boxesโ€

  2. 2

    Sport stacking.

  3. 3

    A stacked arrangement of often aromatic molecules, adopted due to interatomic interactions.

  4. 4

    Making claims for a single incident on multiple insurance policies.

  5. 5

    An image processing technique to reduce noise or add special effects.

  6. 6

    A technique for keeping a captive audience by grouping together programs with similar appeal.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/stack, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/stacking