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Tacking

Tacking Meaning & Definition
Tacking Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tacking?

[n] (nautical) the act of changing tack
[n] loose temporary stitches

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tacking: baste | basting | tack

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tacking:

See Also | change of course | stitch

Tacking In Webster's Dictionary

\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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