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    stockpile
    /ˈstɒkpʌɪl/

    noun

    • 1. a large accumulated stock of goods or materials, especially one held in reserve for use at a time of shortage or other emergency: "a stockpile of sandbags was being prepared"

    verb

    • 1. accumulate a large stock of (goods or materials): "he claimed that the weapons were being stockpiled"

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  3. Learn the noun and verb meanings of stockpile, a word that refers to a reserve supply of something essential or a gradual accumulation of something. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

  4. Learn the meaning of stockpile as a noun and a verb, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say stockpile in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.

  5. a large supply of some metal, chemical, food, etc., gathered and held in reserve for use during a shortage or during a period of higher prices. a quantity, as of munitions or weapons, accumulated for possible future use.

  6. Learn the meaning of stockpile as a noun and a verb, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say stockpile in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.

  7. A stockpile is a large amount of something that you save for later. If you're worried about running out of your favorite flavor of bubble gum, you might decide to keep a stockpile of it.

  8. Learn the meaning of stockpile as a verb and a noun, and see how to use it in sentences. Find out the synonyms, pronunciation, and word frequency of stockpile in British and American English.

  9. A stockpile is a large supply of something that is kept to be used in the future if necessary. Learn how to pronounce, use and collocate this word with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app and website.

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