stack machine
stæk məˈʃiːn
Definition

Definition of stack machine - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
technologyTECH.computer using a stack for data managementTECH.
  • The stack machine efficiently processed the complex calculations.
2.
softwareTECH.virtual machine using a stack-based architectureTECH.
  • Java's virtual machine is an example of a stack machine.
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Expressions with stack

stack upv.
arrange objects into a neat pile
She stacked up the books on the shelf.
stack itv.
fall over or topple clumsily
He tried to jump the fence but stacked it.
blow your stackv.
become very angry suddenly
He blew your stack when the client canceled the contract without warning.
stack up againstv.
compare with something else
How does this car stack up against the competition?
stack the oddsv.
arrange things to favor a particular outcome
They tried to stack the odds in their favor by studying hard.
stack the deckv.
arrange things so someone has an unfair advantage
They tried to stack the deck against us.

Expressions with machine

money machinen.
automated teller machine dispensing cash
I need to find a money machine to withdraw cash.
killing machinen.
person or animal extremely effective at injuring or killing others
On the field, the boxer seemed like a relentless killing machine.
well-greased machinen.
something operating smoothly and efficiently
The new software system runs like a well-greased machine.
well-oiled machinen.
something that operates smoothly and efficiently
The team worked together like a well-oiled machine.
become a machinev.
start working with extreme efficiency and precision
During the project, she became a machine.
lean, mean machinen.
person or thing that is tough and aggressive
The boxer is a lean, mean machine in the ring.
cog in the machinen.
someone with a minor but necessary role
As a junior employee, she was just a cog in the machine.
like a well-oiled machineadv.
working smoothly and efficiently without problems
The team worked like a well-oiled machine to finish the project on time.
fine-tuned machinen.
system operating smoothly and efficiently
The new software runs like a fine-tuned machine.
money-making machinen.
person or thing that earns a lot of money easily
That new app is a real money-making machine.

Terms related to stack machine

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machinerymachinistmechanicalmechanicallymechanizationmechanizestackedstackingarchitecturecomputerdatamanagement

Examples of stack machine in a sentence

  • Developers prefer using a stack machine for certain tasks.
  • A stack machine processes instructions in a last-in, first-out order.
  • The stack machine architecture simplifies the compiler design.

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  1. French:machine à pile, machine à empilement, ...
  2. German:Stack-Maschine, Stapelmaschine, ...
  3. Italian:macchina a pila, ...
  4. Spanish:máquina de pila, máquina basada en pila, ...
  5. Portuguese:máquina de pilha, computador de pilha, ...
  6. Chinese:堆栈机, 堆栈虚拟机, ...
  7. Japanese:スタックマシン, スタックベースの仮想マシン, ...
  8. Arabic:حاسُوب مُكْدَس, آلَة مَكْدَس, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְכוֹנַת מַחְסָנִית, מְכוֹנַת סְטָאק, ...
  10. Russian:стековая машина, виртуальная стековая машина, ...
  11. Ukrainian:стекова машина, віртуальна стекова машина, ...
  12. Hindi:स्टैक मशीन, स्टैक-आधारित वर्चुअल मशीन, ...
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