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tacking.

Loose temporary stitches in dressmaking etc.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Loose temporary stitches in dressmaking etc.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The act of changing tack.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A union of securities given at different times, all of which must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can interpose a claim.

    countable · uncountable
  4. The joining together of consecutive periods of possession of property, especially between squatters in cases of adverse possession.

    countable · uncountable
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