Used in a Sentence

decks

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for decks.

Editorial note

-1 to whining about glossy decks: for consumer products where design is key, the decks have to reflect your aesthetic.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of decks gathered in one view.

noun

Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.

noun

Ellipsis of slide deck: a set of slides for a presentation. [A slideshow: a set of slides for a presentation, either digital or physical.]

noun

Ellipsis of tape deck. [tape recorder]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for decks.

noun

Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.

noun

Ellipsis of slide deck: a set of slides for a presentation. [A slideshow: a set of slides for a presentation, either digital or physical.]

noun

Ellipsis of tape deck. [tape recorder]

noun

(card games) A pack or set of playing cards.

Example sentences

1

-1 to whining about glossy decks: for consumer products where design is key, the decks have to reflect your aesthetic.

2

I think the mechanic is hard to generate a deck that utilize these mechanic and build synergy and combo out of these decks.

3

And the real card decks don't automatically shuffle itself, keep a tally or set up games for you.

4

Reminds me of this book walking with einstein (?) where people memorize decks of cards in minutes.

5

It's supposed to be a bomber, fighter, be useable from flight decks as well as airports, etc...

6

Well, the construction of the bridge decks and the materials for the bridge was made in China...

7

You also know that every card you don't pick is potentially going to be in one of your opponent's decks.

8

The packaged decks available online help but usually don't meet the needs of the specific course or subject concentration the student requires.

9

I bought a LD player, a number of S-VHS recorders not to mention regular VHS and Beta decks.

10

I was under the impression that standard casino blackjack shoes were 8 decks (machine shuffled).

11

I've never seen that You see the decks fanned out, each card visible, before they get shuffled and put in the shoe.

12

If a company sells a meat product the size of two decks of cards, the FDA probably requires that the product be labeled as containing two servings.

Quote examples

1

The latter might be especially interested as many people seem to create custom "fan decks" for existing board games.

2

"Well, the construction of the bridge decks and the materials for the bridge was made in China by the lowest bidder" Fixed.

3

"By this time next year, Nintendo, Apple and Sony will be competing tooth an nail to get cyberspace decks to every home in America." Not so much has changed it seems.

4

If at some point in that 20 years one finds oneself in an environment in which "naive investors" are willing to hand out $10m at a throw on the basis of a physically unworkable idea and a pitch deck, I would strongly advise coming up with physically unworkable ideas and pitch decks.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use decks in a sentence?

-1 to whining about glossy decks: for consumer products where design is key, the decks have to reflect your aesthetic.

What does decks mean?

Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.

What part of speech is decks?

decks is commonly used as noun.