stockpiling

Speech parts

1. stockpiling - Noun

2. stockpiling - Verb

Meaning

accumulating and storing a reserve supply

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

reserve cumulation supply storage stock store banking gathering collecting saving surplus cache accumulation deposit accumulate
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Antonyms

using remove shift destroy spending waste
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Hypernyms

storage warehousing reposition repositing

Phrases with the word

arms stockpiling

Examples

the stockpiling of war materials Source: Internet

A 56-year-old shopper was mugged for his toilet paper just moments after leaving a store in as panic about the epidemic lead to wide-spread stockpiling. Source: Internet

According to a summary of the meeting released by the PMO, both the federal and provincial leaders “reaffirmed their commitment to continued collaboration and coordination,” and discussed the ongoing stockpiling of medical supplies and protective gear. Source: Internet

A father of three in Brooklyn is back to stockpiling medicine and rubbing alcohol. Source: Internet

Almost everyone across the Western world is stockpiling pasta. Source: Internet

But concerns are mounting that consumers, fearful of a resurgence in the coronavirus and the potential for election unrest, may start stockpiling aggressively again. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

stockpicker stockpile stockpiler Stockport stockpot stockproof