different between tasking vs tacking

English

Verb

tasking

1. present participle of task

Noun

tasking (plural taskings)

1. (military) A task; an assigned item of work.
   • 2007, Perry M. Smith, Daniel M. Gerstein, Assignment: Pentagon: How to Excel in a Bureaucracy

     Action officers receive taskings in many ways. A top boss will grab you in the hall and tell you to do something, some key official will give you multiple taskings right in the middle of your briefing, and you will pick up taskings in staff meetings […]

Anagrams

• Gitksan, skating, skin tag, skin-tag, skintag, staking, takings

English

Verb

tacking

1. present participle of tack

Noun

tacking (countable and uncountable, plural tackings)

1. (sewing) Loose temporary stitches in dressmaking etc.
2. (nautical) The act of changing tack.
3. (law) A union of securities given at different times, all of which must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can interpose a claim.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Bouvier to this entry?)

   • 1826, James Kent, Commentaries on American Law

     The English doctrine of tacking was first solemnly established in Marsh v . Lee , under the assistance of Sir Matthew Hale , who compared the operation to a plank in shipwreck gained by the last mortgagee

4. (law) The joining together of consecutive periods of possession of property, especially between squatters in cases of adverse possession.

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Anagrams

• Tangkic