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tacking vs change of course

change of course vs tacking

tacking and change of course both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tacking Yes No No No
change of course Yes No No No
As nouns, change of course is a hypernym of tacking; that is, change of course is a word with a broader meaning than tacking:
  • tacking: (nautical) the act of changing tack
  • change of course: a change in the direction that you are moving
tacking (noun) change of course (noun)
(nautical) the act of changing tack a change in the direction that you are moving
a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together
Difference between tacking and change of course

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