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Definition of stacked adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stacked

adjective
 
/stækt/
 
/stækt/
[not usually before noun]Idioms
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  1. if a surface is stacked with objects, there are large numbers or piles of them on it
    • a table stacked with glasses
    • shelves stacked with files
Idioms
the cards/odds are stacked against you
  1. you are unlikely to succeed because the conditions are not good for youTopics Difficulty and failurec2
the cards/odds are stacked in your favour
  1. you are likely to succeed because the conditions are good and you have an advantageTopics Successc2
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