verb
- accumulated and stored a large supply of something for future use
Usage: past tense of stockpile
adjective
- stored in large quantities as a reserve supply
Examples
- The government stockpiled medical supplies before the pandemic.
- She stockpiled canned goods in her basement.
- The company stockpiled raw materials to avoid shortages.
- They had stockpiled enough fuel to last through winter.
- The stockpiled weapons were discovered in the warehouse.
- Emergency stockpiled food was distributed to flood victims.
- He stockpiled batteries before the storm hit.