stacking

/ ˈstækɪŋ /

noun

1. the arrangement of aircraft traffic in busy flight lanes, esp while waiting to land at an airport, with a minimum vertical separation for safety of 1000 feet below 29 000 feet and 2000 feet above 29 000 feet

Example Sentences

By stacking two layers of MoS₂, they distinguished the surface layer from the second layer using the technique.

From Science Daily

Sam Farmer’s pick: The Chargers are stacking wins and gaining confidence, having scored a season-high 27 in consecutive weeks.

From Los Angeles Times

This is around the time of year the 49ers really fire their engines and start stacking wins.

From Los Angeles Times

Other singers from the Master Chorale later joined in and “laid the bricks of a cathedral one at a time,” Gershon said, “layering and combining and building and stacking and removing.”

From Los Angeles Times

Online, audiences began stacking her career up against that of another former child star, Disney veteran Zendaya, whom Palmer doesn’t actually name in the book.

From Los Angeles Times