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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A deployment of aircraft circling an airport at designated altitudes while awaiting instructions to land.

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Examples

  • Polar Instruments has announced the standalone Speedstack impedance coupon generator which produces Gerber files to create impedance test coupons from manual or scripted data, or by pasting data from Polar Instruments 'Speedstack PCB stackup design tools.

    The Gadgeteer 2010

  • The problem (as I see it) is a stackup of features: pushbutton start/stop, and it doesn't stop when I momentarily push it.

    Slashdot kdawson 2010

  • The problem (as I see it) is a stackup of features: pushbutton start/stop, and it doesn't stop when I momentarily push it.

    Slashdot kdawson 2010

  • With broadcasters still apparently unwilling to take the pronunciation of the volcano's name, the stackup at airports continues, and New York-JFK is one of the places that might have a lot of folks staying over for a while.

    statesman.com - Highschool 2010

  • Hostesses Sylvia Gonzales and Misti Everett decorated the room for Easter and served Mexican stackup.

    Clovis News Journal : News 2009

  • In a merely 30mm thickness, it can fit well without increasing the whole LCD TV stackup and overall appearance.

    My Digital Life 2009

  • Polar Instruments has added a flex-rigid PCB design option to the Speedstack PCB layer-stackup design system.

    Electronicstalk - electronics industry news 2009

  • Some early questions I have: how will a light, online version of OneNote stackup against Evernote and how much functionality will be clipped from the full version?

    GigaOM Network 2008

  • stackup said It's shocking people even showed up to the tour in '03.

    Dizzying Heights: Popping the Road Bike Bubble BikeSnobNYC 2008

  • Seems to me that these ’scientists’ are beyond any measurable meaning when you consider the ’stackup of tolerances’ in their raw data and their self-designed ‘correction factors’.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Climate Updates 2009

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