Racking is a related term of excessive.
As a noun racking
is a method of asphalt shingle application, whereby shingle courses are applied vertically, up the roof rather than laterally across and up.
As a verb racking
is .
As an adjective excessive is
exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.
racking English
Noun
A method of asphalt shingle application, whereby shingle courses are applied vertically, up the roof rather than laterally across and up.
spun yarn used in racking ropes
The process of clarifying, and thereby deterring further fermentation of, beer, wine or cider by draining or siphoning it from the dregs.
Synonyms
* (roofing) straight-up method
Verb
(head)
Anagrams
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excessive English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.
- "I personally consider putting a wide vibrato on a single 16th triplet note at 160 beats per minute rather excessive , nay even stupid."
Synonyms
* See also
Antonyms
* insufficient
* deficient
Derived terms
* excessive number
Related terms
* exceed
* excess
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