stak — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
stak is used for these senses in English:
- heap A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation.
- queue (computing) A data structure in which objects are added to one end, called the tail, and removed from the other, called the head (in the case of a FIFO queue). The term can also refer to a LIFO queue or stack where these ends coincide. [from 20th c.]
heap — full definition
- noun A pile of things gathered or thrown together.
- noun Informal: a large amount or number of something.
- verb To pile something up, or to give something in large amounts.
queue — full definition
- noun A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
- noun In computing, a data structure that holds items to be processed in order, usually first-in-first-out.
- verb To line up and wait for a turn.
- verb To add an item to a waiting list or processing order.