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1. Stack
   In architecture the term stack describes a number of flues embodied in one structure, rising above the roof. Hence the term also describes any single insulated and prominent structure, or upright pipe, which affords a conduit for smoke; such as the brick smokestack of a factory.
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2. Stack
   Stack is slang for excellent, fantastic.
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3. Stack
   Stack is slang for excellent, fantastic.
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4. Stack
   A chimney, smokestack, or vertical pipe that discharges used air.
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5. Stack
   Is a position which is focused on a particular delivery or expiration date. For example, a futures position which is comprised of 12 contracts all of which are established for December delivery. This compares to a Strip.
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6. stack
   A column of products consisting of one or more unit loads placed on the floor with the total height limited to a vertical opening or the compressive strength of the individual unit loads.
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7. Stack
   A well-built pile of grain, forage or straw, which usually has a square or circular base. A rick is rectangular.
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8. stack
   [n] - an orderly pile 2. [v] - to arrange in a stack or pile 3. [v] - load or cover with stacks 4. [v] - arrange in stacks
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9. stack
   1. a vertical arrangement of blowout prevention equipment. Also called preventer stack. See blowout preventer. 2. the vertical chimney-like installation that is the waste disposal system for unwanted vapor such as flue gases or tail-gas streams.
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10. Stack
    An area of memory that a programs uses for temporary storage.
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11. Stack
    20 chips in a column, frequently used in Roulette.
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12. Stack
    Vertical pipe carrying waste from sinks and toilets
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13. Stack
    Vertical pipe carrying waste from toilets and sinks.
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14. stack
    a part of a library that is designed and equipped primarily for storage of stock; especially one that is separate from e.g. reading rooms, and to which access by library users is restricted Category: Printing and publishing • the products of combustion leave the furnace through vents and...
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15. Stack
    The vertical pipe of a system of soil, waste or vent piping.
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16. Stack
    Chimney for discharging steam and hot air from a coating plant.
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17. Stack
    Stack adjective [ Icelandic stakkr ; akin to Swedish stack , Danish stak . Sf. Stake .] 1. A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contrac...
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18. Stack
    Stack transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stacked ; present participle & verbal noun Stacking .] [ Confer Swedish stacka , Danish stakke . See Stack ,
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19. stack
    1. A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch. 'But corn was housed, and beans were in the stack.' (Cowper) ... 2. A pile of poles or wood, indefin...
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20. stack
    noun an orderly pile
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21. Stack
    • (n.) To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large pile; as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or place wood. • (a.) A section of memory in a computer used for temporary storage of data, in which the last datum stored is the first retrieved. • (a.) A data struct...
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22. stack
    (from the article `traffic control`) ...communication is essential. Conflicts can arise between the control responsibilities of the air traffic controller and the authority of the pilot ...
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23. stack
    (from the article `blast furnace`) ...agent such as limestone. Ironmaking blast furnaces consist of several zones: a crucible-shaped hearth at the bottom of the furnace; an ... ...mounted at the top of the hearth close to its junction with the bosh. A short vertical section called the bosh parallel, or the barrel, connects ... [2 rel...
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24. Stack
    Antiprotons are stored in the pbar Accumulator storage ring. Antiprotons are produced by bombarding the antiproton target with protons, sweeping the antiprotons into the circulating Accumulator antiproton beam, and stochasticaly cooling them. This process is called stacking. The antiprotons collecte...
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25. Stack
    The USS Stack was an American Gridley Class destroyer of 1500 tons displacement launched in 1938. The USS Stack was powered by four Express Type oil-burning boilers providing a top speed of 36.5 knots and a range of 12800 km at 15 knots. She carried a complement of 172 and was armed with four 5 inch...
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