Staggered strategy, botchered links :-)
Staggered strategy, botchered links :-)
Posted Mar 12, 2009 17:58 UTC (Thu) by jordanb (guest, #45668)In reply to: Staggered strategy, botchered links :-) by proski
Parent article: Gendarmerie saves millions with open desktop and web applications (OSOR)
marvin[~]> dict stagger
4 definitions found
4 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stagger \Stag"ger\, v. t.
[...]
3. To arrange (a series of parts) on each side of a median
line alternately, as the spokes of a wheel or the rivets
of a boiler seam.
[1913 Webster]
[...]
From WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) [wn]:
stagger
[...]
3: to arrange in a systematic order; "stagger the chairs in the
lecture hall" [syn: {stagger}, {distribute}]
It's not even an uncommon usage of the word.