STOCKPILE

stockpile

(noun) a storage pile accumulated for future use

reserve, backlog, stockpile

(noun) something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

stock, carry, stockpile

(verb) have on hand; “Do you carry kerosene heaters?”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

stockpile (plural stockpiles)

A supply, especially a large one, of something kept for future use.

Verb

stockpile (third-person singular simple present stockpiles, present participle stockpiling, simple past and past participle stockpiled)

To accumulate a stockpile.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

8 November 2024

REPLACEMENT

(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”


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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.

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