stacking

(noun, verb)

noun

1. The act by which something is stacked.

- the number of possible stackings of eight boxes

2. (uncountable) Sport stacking.

3. (chemistry, countable) A stacked arrangement of often aromatic molecules, adopted due to interatomic interactions.

4. Making claims for a single incident on multiple insurance policies.

5. (photography) An image processing technique to reduce noise or add special effects.

6. (television) A technique for keeping a captive audience by grouping together programs with similar appeal.

verb

1. present participle of stack