stacking

British  

/ 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

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Example Sentences

Jacobs and Carter had spent days stacking wigs onto more wigs, playing with cartoonishly large shapes from head to toe, trying to see what beauty and accessories might look best with the collections’ oversized garments.

From Salon

I then ask AI to analyze a collection of past chats to point out how I may be stacking the deck.

From The Wall Street Journal

By stacking two patterned silicon nitride layers and rotating them relative to each other, the researchers can create new optical properties that do not exist in a single layer.

From Science Daily

But the endgame remains elusive—and the obstacles keep stacking up.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Mrs. Kleermaker had jumped to her feet with pathetic eagerness and was already stacking plates and cups.

From Literature