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Question: Change course while sailing
Solution: TACK
TACK Definition 1:
A small, sharp nail usually with a wide, flat head .
Examples:
Carpet tacks
TACK Definition 2:
The direction that a ship or boat is sailing in as it moves at an angle to the direction of the wind .
Examples:
We were sailing on (a/the) port tack. [=with the wind coming from our port/left side]
The starboard tack
TACK Definition 4:
A change from one direction to another direction while sailing .
Examples:
A tack from port to starboard
TACK Definition 5:
The distance traveled while sailing in a particular direction .
Examples:
A long tack
TACK Definition 6:
A way in which you do something or try to do something
Examples:
He thought he should try a new/different tack.
The company decided to change tack. [=to try using a different method/approach]
TACK Definition 7:
A loose stitch that is used to hold pieces of cloth together before sewing them tightly together.
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