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stapeln — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • 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.

Senses

stapeln is used for these senses in English:

  • pile (transitive, often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate
  • pile up (transitive) To form a pile, stack, or heap.
  • stack (transitive) To arrange in a stack, or to add to an existing stack.
  • stack up (transitive) To put into a stack.

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.

stack — full definition

  1. noun A pile of things placed neatly one on top of another.
  2. noun In computing, a data structure where the last item added is the first one removed, or the memory area used for tracking function calls.
  3. noun Informal: a large sum of money.
  4. verb To arrange things in a pile, or to add something to an existing pile.

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