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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

stockpiling

/ˈstɒk.pɪ.lɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does stockpiling mean?

verb

The act of storing or accumulating a large quantity of something, especially food or supplies, in preparation for a future need or emergency.

Example

"The company began stockpiling emergency supplies in case of a natural disaster."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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