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Stapel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • batch noun A quantity of something made, baked, or produced together at one time.
  • pile noun A number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.
  • stack noun A pile of things placed neatly one on top of another.
  • stocks noun A historical wooden device with holes for the hands and feet, used to publicly restrain and punish offenders.

Senses

Stapel is used for these senses in English:

  • batch The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.
  • slipway (nautical) A sloping surface, leading down to the shore or to a river, on which ships are built, repaired or stored and from which they are launched.
  • stack A pile of similar objects, each directly on top of the last.
  • stack (computing, often with "the") A stack data structure stored in main memory that is manipulated during machine language procedure call related instructions.
  • stocks (plurale tantum) A device, similar to a pillory, formerly used for public humiliation and punishment.

batch — full definition

  1. noun A quantity of something made, baked, or produced together at one time.
  2. noun A group of things or people handled or processed together.
  3. verb To group items together and process them as a single set.

pile — full definition

  1. noun A number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.
  2. noun Informally, a large amount, especially of money.
  3. noun A long beam or post driven deep into the ground to support a structure such as a building or pier.
  4. verb To heap things up, or to move as a group in a disorganised way.

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