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stockpile::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | backlog, reserve |
| Type of | accumulation |
| Has types | reserve account, reserve fund, fuel level, bank |
stockpile::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | heap, agglomerate, pile, cumulation, cumulus, mound |
Examples of stockpile
stockpile
Those 20 boxes that started my stockpile seemed like a great bargain at $1 each.
From the orlandosentinel.com
So they added to the stockpile of 100 cereal boxes already stored in their home.
From the stltoday.com
Businesses can also stockpile supplies and build inflation costs into contracts.
From the newsobserver.com
There's always something to dream up, and now is a good time to stockpile ideas.
From the ocregister.com
The Lopez twins stockpile figurines of Disney characters and devour comic books.
From the washingtonpost.com
Expect even more in the coming days as Romney dips into his huge cash stockpile.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The price of gold depends on people's net inclinations to stockpile or sell off.
From the economist.com
Wonder if it's time to stockpile some young players by trading closer B.J. Ryan?
From the denverpost.com
Meanwhile, inventory continues to stockpile in Florida, creating a vicious cycle.
From the time.com
- Reserve: something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
- Stock: have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?"
- A storage pile accumulated for future use
- (stockpiling) accumulating and storing a reserve supply; "the stockpiling of war materials"
- A stockpile is a pile or storage location for bulk materials, forming part of the bulk material handling process.
- In military preparation, to stockpile is to move materiel, personnel, and command and control infrastructure to a suitable location in preparation for deployment, or to move such materials into the theatre of war in preparation for combat.
- (Stockpiling) The storage of something in order to have it available in the future if the need for it increases. In international economics, stockpiling occurs for speculative purposes; by governments to provide for national security; and by central banks managing international reserves.
- Stockpiling is waiting more than three calendar days to submit returns to the IRS after the Provider has all necessary information for origination of the electronic return or collecting e-file returns prior to official acceptance for participation in IRS e-file. ...
- Broken ore heaped on surface, pending treatment or shipment.
