Meaning Of The Word Stack-up

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What's The Definition Of Stack-up?

stack up
If you ask how one person or thing stacks up against other people or things, you are asking how the one compares with the others.
phrasal verb: If facts or figures do not stack up, they do not make sense or give the results you expect.

stack up in American English
to add up; accumulate
to control the flight patterns of airplanes waiting to land at an airport so that each circles at a designated altitude

stack-up in British English
noun: a number of aircraft waiting to land; a stack

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