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stockpiling

UK
/ˈstɒk.paɪ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈstɑːk.paɪ.lɪŋ/

Translations

stockpilingnoun
constitution de stocks
The stockpiling of food and water became necessary before the storm.
La constitution de stocks de nourriture et d’eau est devenue nécessaire avant la tempête.
Synonyms
hoarding
accumulation
reserve
supply
cache
stockpilinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈstɒkˌpaɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈstɑːkˌpaɪlɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something engaged in or characterized by accumulating supplies.
accumulantAu sens de « constituer des réserves ».
Stockpiling nations pose a threat to regional stability.
Les nations accumulant des réserves menacent la stabilité régionale.
stockpileverb

stockpiling

Gerund

stockpiled
Past Simple
stockpiled
Past Participle
stockpiling
Gerund
UK
/ˈstɒk.paɪl/
US
/ˈstɑːk.paɪl/
The company decided to stockpile raw materials in anticipation of a supply shortage.
L'entreprise a décidé de stockpiler des matières premières en prévision d'une pénurie d'approvisionnement.
Synonyms
accumulate
amass
gather
hoard
store
collect

Definitions

stockpilingnoun
The act of accumulating a large stock of goods or materials for future use.
The government's stockpiling of medical supplies helped during the health crisis.
stockpilinggerund / present participle
Accumulating and storing large quantities of something for future use.
Stockpiling nations pose a threat to regional stability.
stockpileverb
To accumulate a large stock of goods or materials for future use.
The company decided to stockpile raw materials in anticipation of a supply shortage.
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