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noun

stacking

noun
1
The act of piling things on top of each other.
"Careful stacking kept the crates from toppling."
2
Filing the same insurance claim across more than one policy to collect extra payouts.
"The insurer flagged the claim for suspected stacking."

How to Use Stacking

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishPiling things up — or, in insurance, improperly combining coverage from multiple policies.

Word Forms

stackings plural

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Etymology

Formed from stack plus the -ing suffix.

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