In dictionaries:
the stack
Layered structure for storing data.
stack pointer
Pointer indicating top of stack.
Protocol stack
Set of related communication protocols.
stack up
Accumulate or arrange in pile.
stack frame
Memory structure for function calls.
call stack
(programming) A stack that stores details of the functions called by a program in sequence, so that each function can return on completion to the code that called it.
stack gas
chimney stack
Vertical structure expelling smoke, gases.
stack trace
(programming) A hierarchical trace of the function calls made by a program, used in debugging.
smoke stack
Chimney for industrial exhaust release.
stack effect
Air movement due to temperature.
Stack overflow
Excessive recursion or memory use.
vent stack
A vertical pipe that provides ventilation to a building's drainage system
short stack
Small pile of pancakes served.
soil stack
Vertical pipe carrying wastewater downward.
stack machine
(computing) A real or emulated computer that uses a pushdown stack rather than individual machine registers to evaluate each subexpression in a program.
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