Meaning of TACKING
| Pronunciation: | | t'aking
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- [n] (nautical) the act of changing tack
- [n] loose temporary stitches
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TACKING is a 7 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | baste, basting, tack |
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| | See Also: | | change of course, stitch | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tack"ing\, n. (Law)
A union of securities given at different times, all of which
must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can
interpose his claim. --Bouvier.
Note: The doctrine of tacking is not recognized in American
law. --Kent.
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