tacking — In a property situation the right, in certain circumstances, to obtain priority for a further advance made pursuant to a second debt, notwithstanding that subsequent charges have been granted. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and… … Law dictionary
Tacking — Tack Tack, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tacked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tacking}.] [Cf. OD. tacken to touch, take, seize, fix, akin to E. take. See {Tack} a small nail.] 1. To fasten or attach. In hopes of getting some commendam tacked to their sees. Swift.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tacking — The term is applied especially to the process of establishing title to land by adverse possession, when the present occupant and claimant has not been in possession for the full statutory period, but adds or tacks to his own possession that of… … Black's law dictionary
tacking — laviravimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Judėjimas aplenkiant kliūtis. kilmė vok. lavieren< ol. laveren atitikmenys: angl. manoeuvre; tacking vok. Lavieren, n rus. лавирование … Sporto terminų žodynas
tacking — laviravimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Plaukimas laivu, dažnai keičiant kursą, aplenkiant kliūtis, seklumas, arba plaukimas burlaiviu prieš vėją vingiuota linija. kilmė vok. lavieren< ol. laveren atitikmenys: angl.… … Sporto terminų žodynas
Tacking (sailing) — Tacking from starboard tack to port tack. ① on starboard tack, ② turning to windward to begin the tacking maneuver or preparing to come about , ③ headed into the wind where momentum carries the vessel forward, ④ powering up on the new port tack… … Wikipedia
Tacking (law) — Tacking is a technical legal concept arising under the common law relating to competing priorities between two or more security interests arising over the same asset. The concept is best illustrated by way of example. # Bank A lends a first… … Wikipedia
Tacking Point Lighthouse — Infobox lighthouse|name=Tacking Point Lighthouse location=Port Macquarie caption= Tacking Point Lighthouse, Port Macquarie coordinates = 31°28.2 S 152°56.2 E yearlit= 1879 yeardeactivated=No automated= 1919 intensity= 12,800 cd elevation= 34 m… … Wikipedia
Tacking Into the Wind — ST episode series = Deep Space Nine name = Tacking into the Wind Kira and Gul Rusot ep num = 170 prod num = 572 date = May 12, 1999 writer = Ronald D. Moore director = Mike Vejar guest = Andrew J. Robinson Jeffrey Combs Casey Biggs J.G. Hertzler… … Wikipedia
tacking — noun a) loose temporary stitches in dressmaking etc b) the act of changing tack … Wiktionary