stack

1. A pile.

   A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, larger at the bottom than the top, sometimes covered with thatch.

2. A pile of similar objects, each directly on top of the last.

   Please bring me a chair from that stack in the corner.

3. (UK)A pile of poles or wood, indefinite in quantity.

   an orderly pile

4. A pile of wood containing 108 cubic feet. (~3 m³)

5. An extensive collection

6. A smokestack.

7. In computing.

   A linear data structure in which items inserted are removed in reverse order (the last item inserted is the first one to be removed).

   a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)

8. (often, with definite article)A stack data structure stored in main memory that is manipulated during machine language procedure call related instructions.

   Stapelspeicher

   стекstɛk

   стекstek

9. An implementation of a protocol suite (set of protocols forming a layered architecture).

   A TCP/IP stack is a library or set of libraries or of OS drivers that take care of networking.

10. A combination of interdependent, yet individually replaceable, software components or technologies used together on a system.

11. A generalization of schemes in algebraic geometry and of sheaves.

12. A coastal landform, consisting of a large vertical column of rock in the sea.

1. Tom spent all morning stacking firewood.

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2. Tom stacked the dishes in the cupboard.

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3. Tom came in carrying a stack of books.

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4. Tom stacked the boxes up against the wall.

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5. Tom put the stack of receipts into the drawer.

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