tackling
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- untackling adjective
Etymology
Origin of tackling
late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; tackle, -ing 1
Example Sentences
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Tessellations cover a surface with one or more geometric shapes without gaps or overlaps, and the researchers demonstrate that these structures can serve as precise tools for tackling difficult mathematical problems.
From Science Daily
Kiki said she now recognised her triggers and her likelihood to gamble during certain points of her menstrual cycle, and has a strategy for tackling them.
From BBC
While the technology is still in development, gate-based systems have proven capable of tackling a broader range of scientific and cryptographic problems than annealing computers, which are limited to optimization tasks.
From Barron's
While the technology is still in development, gate-based systems have proven capable of tackling a broader range of scientific and cryptographic problems than annealing computers, which are limited to optimization tasks.
From Barron's
Doubts linger over if a stronger yuan on its own would do the trick in tackling China’s trade imbalance.
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