stack — meaning in English

English meaning

• queue noun A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
• rick noun A large, often thatched, outdoor stack of hay, straw, or firewood.
• stack noun A pile of things placed neatly one on top of another.

Senses

stack is used for these senses in English:

• 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.]
• rick Straw, hay etc. stored in a stack for winter fodder, commonly protected with thatch.

queue — full definition

1. noun A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
2. noun In computing, a data structure that holds items to be processed in order, usually first-in-first-out.
3. verb To line up and wait for a turn.
4. verb To add an item to a waiting list or processing order.

rick — full definition

1. noun A large, often thatched, outdoor stack of hay, straw, or firewood.
2. verb To slightly sprain or wrench a joint, especially the neck or back.

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