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Definition of Tacking
1. Noun. A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together.
Exact synonyms: Baste, Basting, Basting Stitch
Generic synonyms: Embroidery Stitch, Sewing Stitch
Derivative terms: Baste
Generic synonyms: Embroidery Stitch, Sewing Stitch
Derivative terms: Baste
2. Noun. (nautical) the act of changing tack.
Exact synonyms: Tack
Category relationships: Navigation, Sailing, Seafaring
Generic synonyms: Change Of Course
Derivative terms: Tack, Tack
Category relationships: Navigation, Sailing, Seafaring
Generic synonyms: Change Of Course
Derivative terms: Tack, Tack
Definition of Tacking
1. n. A union of securities given at different times, all of which must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can interpose his claim.
Definition of Tacking
1. Noun. loose temporary stitches in dressmaking etc ¹
2. Noun. (nautical) the act of changing tack ¹
3. Verb. (present participle of tack) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tacking
1. tack [v] - See also: tack
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tacking
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