stockpile
1 of 2verb/ˈstɑkpaɪl/
Forms:stockpiles,stockpiling,stockpiled,stockpiled
1
to accumulate and store a large quantity of something, typically for future use
transitive- The government decided to stockpile medical supplies in case of emergencies such as natural disasters or pandemics.
- The organization frequently stockpiles food and supplies for humanitarian aid missions.
- She is currently stockpiling firewood for the winter months.
- They recently stockpiled ammunition for the military training exercises.
- The company often stockpiles raw materials to ensure uninterrupted production.