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misstacking

misstacking is the present participle and gerund of misstack.

Meaning of misstack

Verb

misstack (third-person singular simple present misstacks, present participle misstacking, simple past and past participle misstacked)

  1. To stack improperly.
    • Because the model assumed in the theory of PSPM has a constant velocity, PSPM causes coherent noise from shallow scatterers to misstack, rather than stack coherently.1985, Exploration Geophysics - Volume 16, page 184

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Questions about misstacking

What is misstacking the present participle and gerund of?
Misstacking is the present participle and gerund of misstack.

Words near misstacking in the dictionary

  1. missprision
  2. missprisions
  3. misspun
  4. misstack
  5. misstacked
  6. misstacking
  7. misstacks
  8. misstaff
  9. misstaffed
  10. misstaffing
  11. misstaffs

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