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restacking

restacking is the present participle and gerund of restack.

Meaning of restack

Verb

restack (third-person singular simple present restacks, present participle restacking, simple past and past participle restacked)

  1. To stack again or differently.
    • She also put new shelving in every closet and the kitchen pantry, where she stacked and restacked the canned goods with precision.2008 March 27, Kate Murphy, “Nesting With a Vengeance (and a Deadline)”, in New York Times

Noun

restacking (plural restackings)

  1. The act or result of stacking something again.
    • Now consider the total number of restackings.2010, Steven Carl Fortriede, Moving Your Library: Getting the Collection from Here to There, page 116

Forms of restacking

pluralrestackings

Questions about restacking

What does restacking mean?
Restacking means the act or result of stacking something again.
What is restacking the present participle and gerund of?
Restacking is the present participle and gerund of restack.
What part of speech is restacking?
Restacking is a noun.
What is the plural of restacking?
The plural of restacking is restackings.

Words near restacking in the dictionary

  1. restables
  2. restabling
  3. restack
  4. restackable
  5. restacked
  6. restacking
  7. restackings
  8. restacks
  9. RESTafarian
  10. RESTafarians
  11. restaff

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