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Railroading term
In railroading, slack action is the amount of free movement of one car before it transmits its motion to an adjoining coupled car. This free movement results
Slack_action
Canadian software company
Slack Technologies, LLC is an American software company founded in 2009 in Vancouver, British Columbia, known for its proprietary communication platform
Slack_Technologies
Topics referred to by the same term
up Slack, slack, släck, or slacks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Slack most commonly refers to: Slack, the absence of tension in physics Slack (software)
Slack
Messaging software application
Slack is a cloud-based team communication platform developed by Slack Technologies, which has been owned by Salesforce since 2021. Slack uses a freemium
Slack_(software)
Semi-automatic railroad coupler
between their car's draft gear, eliminating the impact associated with slack action. The surge in North American freight car capacities in the latter 1900s
Janney_coupler
Type of railroad car
loads, lower tare weight, and in the case of articulated units, reduced slack action. Well cars are most common in North America and Australia where intermodal
Well_car
Vehicle containing a pivotal joint
wheel coupling Jackknifing Road train Semi-trailer Semi-trailer truck Slack action Trackless train Trailer bus "HGV Licence Cat C + E - HGV Driver Training
Articulated_vehicle
Mechanism for connecting rolling stock in a train
because: It made a loose connection between the cars, with too much slack action. There was no standard design, and train crews often spent hours trying
Railway_coupling
Logistics and shipping company
cars in a set. This reduced the number of couplers, which reduced slack action. Slack is created in any train by the couplers between the cars being stretched
American_President_Lines
Parody religion created in the US in the 1970s
and the belief in absolute truths. The group holds that the quality of "Slack" is of utmost importance, but it is never clearly defined. The number of
Church_of_the_SubGenius
Permissible limit or limits of variation
error Precision engineering Probabilistic design Process capability Slack action Specification (technical standard) Statistical process control Statistical
Engineering_tolerance
1978 film by James Fargo
an orangutan is the least of Every Which Way But Loose's problems—a slack action-comedy with a haphazardly assembled story". The soundtrack album included
Every_Which_Way_but_Loose
Class of 60 American 2-6-6-6 locomotives
railroad due to yard and siding track length and to prevent unwanted slack action during braking from snapping couplers and breaking trains apart. Were
Chesapeake_and_Ohio_class_H-8
Vehicle and trailer coupling
coupler or the Russian SA3 coupler. The use of a drawbar eliminates slack action. MR-90 MR-63 MR-73 MPM-10 Drawgear Ballast tractor Drawbar force gauge
Drawbar_(haulage)
US Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
Clayton Kirk Slack (February 23, 1896 – March 1, 1976) was a soldier in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during World
Clayton_K._Slack
Team collaboration application
growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, alongside competitors such as Zoom, Slack, and Google Meet, as organizations shifted to remote work and virtual meetings
Microsoft_Teams
Type of lawsuit
A class action, also known as a class-action lawsuit, class suit, or representative action, is a type of lawsuit where a person or small group of people
Class_action
Diesel locomotive
A-B-B-A set to run long trains at faster speed. However, the resulting slack action on trains spanning several up-and-down gradients resulted in an excess
FM_Erie-built
Canadian poet and critic
Guesswork. Fredericton: Goose Lane Editions. 2011. ISBN 0-86492-621-9 Slack Action. Porcupine's Quill, 2013. Fluke Print. Porcupine's Quill, 2018. Granted:
Jeffery_Donaldson
Form of train incident
handling (snatches due to sudden traction or braking forces, referred to as slack action in North America). Broken rails are a leading cause of derailments. According
Derailment
the original GWR's Skipper livery, also known as Chocolate and Cream. Slack action Looseness in a train caused by mating clearances in couplers Slam-door
Glossary of United Kingdom railway terms
Glossary_of_United_Kingdom_railway_terms
Type of railcar coupler
coupling Railway coupling by country Rotary car dumper Safety of tank cars Slack action Three-point hitch AAR Manual of Standards and Recommended Practices,
Tightlock_coupling
2023 war film
American action war film produced and directed by Mark Earl Burman and written by Burman, Michael McClung, Johnny Lozano, and Dillon Slack. It stars
Ambush_(2023_film)
List of terminology used in North American railroading
railway lines, allowing a train to pass another Skate A wheel chock Slack action (US) Looseness in a train caused by mating clearances in couplers Slug
Glossary of North American railroading
Glossary_of_North_American_railroading
for a restricted classification and the engineer failed to control the slack action of the train while transiting changes in grades. July 7 – United States
List of rail accidents (1980–1989)
List_of_rail_accidents_(1980–1989)
American rock musician (born 1965)
Novoselic and Grohl partnered with Paul McCartney on the song "Cut Me Some Slack", which was composed specially for the soundtrack of the documentary Sound
Krist_Novoselic
Mechanism that activates a gun
small lever attached to the rear of the trigger. This takes up the trigger slack (or "take-up") in the trigger and allows for a much lighter trigger pull
Trigger_(firearms)
American software company
initial public offering in 2004. Its major acquisitions included Tableau and Slack. As of March 2026, Salesforce has a market capitalization of approximately
Salesforce
Watlington) CAIR Action (co-endorsement with Slack-Mayfield and Watlington) Equality North Carolina PAC (co-endorsement with Mitchell, Slack-Mayfield, and
2025 Charlotte City Council election
2025_Charlotte_City_Council_election
American actress (born 1982)
Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2018. Slack, Megan (March 25, 2025). "Anne Hathaway's property portfolio – from a California
Anne_Hathaway
Level of availability of a resource
Resource slack, in the business and management literature, is the level of availability of a resource. Resource slack can be considered as the opposite
Resource_slack
Confederate States Army general (1816–1862)
beginning in 1846. He saw action at the Battle of Embudo Pass and the Siege of Pueblo de Taos. Returning to a legal career, Slack became influential in his
William_Y._Slack
2005 post-apocalyptic horror film by George A. Romero
prostitute named Slack being forced into a cage with some zombies to entertain guests. Riley and his best friend Charlie rescue Slack; after Charlie kills
Land_of_the_Dead
2025 American action comedy film by Tim Story
unbalanced, it's left to a game Keke Palmer and Eva Longoria to pick up the slack as The Pickup puts down too little." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average
The_Pickup_(film)
Namespace identifier assigned by IANA
documentation". Valve Developer Community Wiki. "Reference: Deep linking into Slack". Slack API. ""trueconf:" Protocol Designed to Interact with TrueConf Client
List_of_URI_schemes
Type of lawsuit
A securities class action (SCA), or securities fraud class action, is a lawsuit filed by investors who bought or sold a company's publicly traded securities
Securities_class_action
the train, and effectively prevented the rough riding caused by the slack action. About 300 vans were modified on a rotating basis; a van shell would
Victorian Railways fixed wheel passenger carriages
Victorian_Railways_fixed_wheel_passenger_carriages
Upcoming video game
Grand Theft Auto VI is an upcoming action-adventure game developed and published by Rockstar Games. It is due to be the eighth main entry in the Grand
Grand_Theft_Auto_VI
American animated television series
television series created by Glen Murakami, who developed the series with David Slack and Sam Register for Cartoon Network and Kids' WB. Based on the DC Comics
Teen_Titans_(TV_series)
British computer programmer and author
company whose internal tool transitioned into Slack. Henderson's connection to Stewart Butterfield and Slack began through a game developed by Butterfield's
Cal_Henderson
Multi-user LLM agent harness developed by Block
on GitHub Silberling, Amanda (July 21, 2026). "Jack Dorsey is taking on Slack with Buzz, a group chat platform for teams and their AI agents". TechCrunch
Block_Buzz
American basketball player (born 1984)
(May 2, 2016). "LeBron James can't rely on jumper, lets teammates pick up slack". www.espn.com. Retrieved September 21, 2026. Zillgitt, Jeff. "LeBron James
LeBron_James
BBC adaptation of the novels by Agatha Christie starring Joan Hickson
(later Superintendent) Slack, played by David Horovitch; the second is Constable (later Sergeant) Lake, played by Ian Brimble. Slack and Lake appear in five
Miss_Marple_(TV_series)
Film projection tool
essential that the loop of slack film be maintained at all times ready for the intermittingly-acting device and also that the slack-manipulating and the
Latham_loop
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2026
(MEN) newspaper gave him positive ratings for economic development and action on homelessness, although it felt he had not been as successful with police
Andy_Burnham
2022 film by Jalmari Helander
Aatami impales one of his wounds onto protruding rebar, giving him the slack he needs to save his life, though he is still left hanging. Some time later
Sisu_(film)
2003 Thai martial arts film
Media. Retrieved 2014-03-06. "Ong Bak". Metacritic. Jack Slack (October 20, 2014). "Jack Slack: Ong Bak in the Real World". Vice. Archived from the original
Ong-Bak
2002 murder in Modesto, California, US
prosecutors criticized March for a typo in his report, he remarked, "Cut me some slack." One juror was removed and replaced during deliberations due to misconduct
Murder_of_Laci_Peterson
Charity of the UK and Ireland
Commission chairman issues charity pay warning". BBC News. 6 August 2013. Slack, Becky (28 October 2013). "Justifying the value of your chief executive"
Christian_Aid
Method to solve optimization problems
wm) denote the corresponding primal slack variables, and let (z1, z2, ... , zn) denote the corresponding dual slack variables. Then x and y are optimal
Linear_programming
Act of conveying or directing something
Sending, or to send, is the action of conveying or directing something or someone to another physical, virtual, or conceptual location for a specific purpose
Sending
List of films featuring Russell Crowe
superhero epic Man of Steel, the 2014 biblical fantasy drama Noah, and the 2016 action comedy The Nice Guys. In 2014, he made his directorial debut with the drama
Russell_Crowe_filmography
Rock climbing safety technique using ropes
the distance of the slack or unprotected rope before the friction applied by the belayer starts to slow their descent. Too much slack on the rope increases
Belaying
April 14, 2026. Murray, Robin (March 25, 2026). "Om Unit hits up Local Action for new Oracles EP". Clash. Retrieved March 27, 2026. Murray, Robin (April
List_of_2026_albums
2001 film by Robert Rodriguez
Spy Kids is a 2001 American spy action comedy film written and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The film stars Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Antonio Banderas
Spy_Kids_(film)
Semi-automatic pistol
single action mode, where the slack on the trigger is much shorter, but the point of release feels the same. In order to deactivate Single-Action or Anti-Stress
Walther_P99
American judge (1814–1902)
the town of Owego and set up a millinery business. Esther married Artemus Slack, an engineer for the railroad, in 1841. In May 1843, her husband died. Angry
Esther_Hobart_Morris
Filipino-American actress (born 1967)
featured Grammy Award-winning record producer Daniel Ho accompanying her on slack-key guitar and ukulele. The album was nominated for a 2008 Grammy Award
Tia_Carrere
2024 film by S.K. Dale
isn't terrible and has some believable situations, but it's also a bit slack and suffers from comparisons to similar, better movies." "Subservience (15)"
Subservience
1978 studio album by the Flamin' Groovies
percussion Dave Edmunds - piano, guitar on 5; piano, vocals on 8 "Kickstart Some Action: Put in Your Pledge for the Incredible Flamin' Groovies". Rhino Records
Flamin'_Groovies_Now
2025 Hong Kong film by Ng Yuen-fai and Jack Lai
a 2025 Hong Kong historical science fiction action film directed by Ng Yuen-fai and Jack Lai, with action directed by Sammo Hung. The film is a legacy
Back_to_the_Past_(film)
Flat minimalistic art style
late 2010s and early 2020s, having been used by companies such as Google, Slack, and WeTransfer. The style has received a polarized reception, with some
Corporate_Memphis
newspaper route manager, comes by to talk to Jim. He tells Jim that Bud is slacking in his paper delivery route and there have been numerous complaints. Mr
List of Father Knows Best episodes
List_of_Father_Knows_Best_episodes
mechanical gearbox, as the loads vary widely from second to second as the slack action runs in and out. Only on very small locomotives, pulling a limited number
Maumelle Ordnance Works Locomotive 1
Maumelle_Ordnance_Works_Locomotive_1
2021 video game
Eastward is a 2021 action-adventure role-playing video game developed by Pixpil and published by Chucklefish. It was first released for the Nintendo Switch
Eastward_(video_game)
2011 video game
being the basis of Slack, which would go on to become a major corporate communication platform. Tiny Speck was later renamed Slack Technologies, reflecting
Glitch_(video_game)
Newspaper in Bristol, Virginia, US
spurring remedial action by state lawmakers." The beginning of the present Bristol Herald Courier came in August 1865. That was when John Slack founded the
Bristol_Herald_Courier
Medical condition
Special Tests for Orthopedic Examination: Third Edition. Thorofare, NJ. SLACK Incorporated, 2006. Richardson, Craig and Fabre, Gerd. '"Froment's Sign
Froment_sign
Card game
are played during the game. Slack can be represented using any available chit or counter, but each player begins with a Slack total of zero. Players take
Chez_Geek
(as Mrs. Johnson), and James Purcell (as Wally Zawicky). Co-starring Ben Slack (as Store Owner), Bronwyn Thomas (as Michelle), E. Danny Murphy (as Pool
List of Fame (1982 TV series) episodes
List_of_Fame_(1982_TV_series)_episodes
American multinational technology conglomerate
2025, Amazon suspended an employee who posted messages to the company's Slack and wrote a letter to Andy Jassy criticizing Nimbus. On July 22, 2025, Amazon
Amazon_(company)
American writer, director and producer (born 1985)
(March 14, 2022). "Deep Water review – erotic thriller loves Ben Affleck's slack-jawed look". The Guardian. Retrieved June 4, 2023. Galuppo, Mia (October
Sam_Levinson
Angling technique where a spinning lure is used to entice the fish to bite
involves imparting a zigzag motion to a spinner or lure. This action is achieved by creating slack in the line before and after each jerk, allowing for a crisp
Spin_fishing
International youth movement for climate action
coordinated on a state-by-state level and communicated autonomously within Slack groups and spreading their messages using flyers and social media. By February
Fridays_for_Future
2019 TV series or program
52nd Annual AWGIE Awards in the "Animation" category, with writer Joel Slack-Smith as a recipient, before the series premiered in Australia. It lost
Berry_Bees_(TV_series)
Management concept by Laurence J. Peter
First is the idea that employees work harder to gain a promotion, and then slack off once it is achieved. The other is that it is a statistical process:
Peter_principle
1959 war film by Michael McCarthy
Operation Amsterdam is a 1959 black and white British action film, directed by Michael McCarthy, and featuring Peter Finch, Eva Bartok and Tony Britton
Operation_Amsterdam
1995 romantic drama film by Richard Linklater
maint: deprecated archival service (link) Griffin, Dominic (April 1995). "Slack Jawing". Film Threat. Swinson, Brock (May 4, 2016). "'As a woman you have
Before_Sunrise
American social media company (2006–2023)
October 16, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2017. "Twitter Acquires and Shuts Down Slack Competitor Quill". HYPEBEAST. December 8, 2021. Archived from the original
Twitter,_Inc.
Award ceremony for films of 2023
banter was better than usual, and when it failed, personality took up the slack." Regarding Kimmel's performance as host, he commented that he was "a reliable
96th_Academy_Awards
American romantic action comedy film
Fool's Gold is a 2008 American romantic action comedy film directed by Andy Tennant and reunites the How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days stars Matthew McConaughey
Fool's_Gold_(2008_film)
American actress and model (born 1979)
found that the characters "are not so strikingly original as to elevate the slack material", while Four Faces of God and Lone Star State of Mind did not have
Jaime_King
Open-source web browser project
for many commercial and proprietary cross-platform applications, such as Slack. Many Chromium-based browsers, such as Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge
Chromium_(web_browser)
South African-American entrepreneur (born 1972)
archival service (link) Garfinkle, Allie (May 15, 2024). "David Sacks' Slack challenger Glue has opened up to the public". Fortune.{{cite web}}: CS1
David_Sacks
Form of computer communication over the internet or locally
emphasis on certain uses - for example, Skype focuses on video calling, Slack focuses on messaging and file sharing for work teams, and Snapchat focuses
Instant_messaging
1990 stealth action game
Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake is a 1990 action-adventure stealth game developed and published by Konami for the MSX2. The second mainline installment in the
Metal_Gear_2:_Solid_Snake
2004 film by Samuthirakani
seems to have confused about the timeline however the screenplay without slackness can be forgiven for it and particularly praised Sampath's performance
Neranja_Manasu
Topics referred to by the same term
pages with titles beginning with Slac All pages with titles containing slac Slack (disambiguation) Slak (disambiguation) SLAAC This disambiguation page lists
SLAC_(disambiguation)
1991 film by Craig R. Baxley
Stone Cold is a 1991 action film directed by Craig R. Baxley and starring Brian Bosworth, Lance Henriksen and William Forsythe. The film's story centers
Stone_Cold_(1991_film)
Method of fastening or securing linear material
This behavior can worsen when the knot is repeatedly strained and let slack, dragged over rough terrain, or repeatedly struck against hard objects such
Knot
Cameroonian mixed martial artist and boxer (born 1986)
2017 MMA Awards - MMASucka". Retrieved 19 January 2026. Jack Slack (4 January 2022). Jack Slack Podcast 68: The 2021 Slacky Awards. Retrieved 20 January 2026
Francis_Ngannou
2026 video game
by artists, with voting on the submitted designs done via the platform Slack. Pals that did not make it through this voting process often had portions
Palworld
American animated sitcom
duo's boss Benson, a gumball machine. Mordecai and Rigby spend their days slacking off and avoiding work to entertain themselves by any means, which unexpectedly
Regular_Show
American multinational technology company
limited interoperability with competing software. This action followed a 2019 complaint from Slack, which was later acquired by Salesforce. Microsoft's
Microsoft
Type of software agent
fix bugs and vulnerabilities, etc. The Slack tool includes an API for developing software bots. There are slack bots for keeping track of todo lists, coordinating
Software_bot
2023 Indian film by Mridul Nair
Kasargold is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller film directed by Mridul Nair and produced by Yoodlee Films. It stars Asif Ali, Sunny Wayne
Kasargold
2007 Telugu film by P. Vasu
lacks consistency and is quite slack at places, something not expected of Vasu. The film is also crammed with songs and action sequences. Music, too is uninspiring
Maharathi_(2007_film)
Fictional cartoon character
hee!" Magoo's houseboy Cholly (i.e., "Charlie") took up a lot of Waldo's slack. Cholly was an Asian stereotype with huge buck teeth and fractured English
Mr._Magoo
would be coiled under the harpoon gun. This latter forerunner line provided slack to be carried with the harpoon as it flew through the air, and the rope
History_of_cannabis_in_Italy
1983 Hong Kong film by Chan Chuen
them in his pants. You learn he was one of the boys. The other is Lung's slacking cousin Tung (Austin Wai) who uses windmill-driven levers to deliver things
Fearless_Hyena_Part_II
travel, tourism, insurance
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Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek American
Black.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name Clac, which is from Old English Clacc or the Old Norse cognate Klakkr. As a personal name this is from a word meaning ‘lump’ and may have been used as a nickname for a large or thickset man. Reaney suggests that it could also be from clacker ‘chatterer’.
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Black.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a large, well-built man, from Middle English stack ‘haystack’ (from Old Norse stakkr). The surname is now less common in England than in Ireland (especially County Kerry), where it was first taken in the 13th century; it has been Gaelicized Stac.German : variant of Staack.Americanized form of Polish or Czech Stach.
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek American
Black.
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek
Black.
Girl/Female
Indian
Black.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Finnish, German, Latin, Swedish
Jet Black; Black Germ; Jet-black Gemstone; Coal Black
Boy/Male
Native American
Black.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dark; Dark Skinned
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lake.North German : variant of Laack.Hungarian : from a short form of the personal name László (see Laszlo).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from Middle English flack, flak ‘turf’, ‘sod’ (as found in the place name Flatmoor, in Cambridgeshire), and hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a turf cutter.North German : topographic name probably derived from a lost word denoting stagnant water.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Spakr.Respelling of Jewish, Ukrainian, and Belorussian Shpak, a nickname from Ukrainian and Belorussian shpak ‘starling’. In the case of Jewish bearers, it is generally an ornamental name.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’ (Old English blæc, blaca), a nickname given from the earliest times to a swarthy or dark-haired man.Scottish and English : from Old English blÄc ‘pale’, ‘fair’, i.e. precisely the opposite meaning to 1, and a variant of Blake 2. Blake and Black are found more or less interchangeably in several surnames and place names.English : variant of Blanc as a Norman name. The pronunciation of the nasalized vowel gave considerable difficulty to English speakers, and its quality was often ignored.Scottish and Irish : translation of various names from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff).Danish and Swedish : generally, probably the English and Scottish name, but in some cases perhaps a variant spelling of Blak, a nickname from blak ‘black’.In some cases, a translation of various names meaning ‘black’, for example German and Jewish Schwarz.
Boy/Male
English
Dark.
Girl/Female
Egyptian Greek
Black.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : nickname for an idle person, from Middle Dutch slac, Middle English slack, ‘lazy’, ‘careless’.English : topographic name from northern Middle English slack ‘shallow valley’ (Old Norse slakki), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word, for example near Stainland and near Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire.Scottish (Dumfriesshire) : habitational name, maybe from Slake or Slack in Roberton, Roxburghshire (now part of Borders region).It may also be an Americanized spelling of Slovenian Slak, a nickname from slak ‘bindweed’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
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