a number of aircraft flying in circles at different altitudes around the same point while waiting for permission to land at an airport▪the stacksunits of shelving in part of a library normally closed to the public, used to store books compactlythe demand for items from the stacks[as modifier] the new premises provided a reading room and a stack room▪ [Computing] a set of storage locations that store data in such a way that the most recently stored item is the first to be retrieved2. a chimney, especially one on a factory, or a vertical exhaust pipe on a vehicle▪also sea stack [British English] a column of rock standing in the sea, remaining after erosion of cliffs3. [British English] a measure for a pile of wood of 108 cu. ft [3.06 cubic metres]verb [with object] 1. arrange [a number of things] in a pile, typically a neat oneshe stood up, beginning to stack the plates▪fill or cover [a place or surface] with stacks of thingshe spent most of the time stacking shelves▪cause [an aircraft] to fly in circles while waiting for permission to land at an airportI hope we aren't stacked for hours over Kennedy2. shuffle or arrange [a pack of cards] dishonestly so as to gain an unfair advantageI know the cards are stackedTexas's capital punishment law stacks the deck in favour of death over prison [figurative]▪be stacked against/in favour ofused to refer to a situation which is such that an unfavourable or a favourable outcome is overwhelmingly likely
be in favor of
These are words and phrases related to be in favor of. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, đi đến định nghĩa của be in favor of.
TO SAY YES TO A SUGGESTION OR IDEA
I am in favor of the proposal.
Các từ đồng nghĩa và các ví dụ
agree
I suggested they seek legal counsel and they agreed.
accept
I have no choice but to accept the ruling of the court.
acquiesce
formal
The police acquiesced to the rebels' demands.
assent
formal
By signing, you assent to the terms of the contract.
consent
formal
I consent to a search of my vehicle.
approve
We have approved the changes to the document.
support
I support the company merger.
go with
informal
I think we should go with the marketing firm's suggestions.
go along with
I'm not keen on it, but I'll go along with his idea.
Từ trái nghĩa và ví dụ
reject
The court rejected the lawyer's motion.
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