Stockpiling means gathering and storing a large amount of something, like food or supplies, for future use or during times of scarcity or emergency. Full definition
U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude hit a nearly four - month high at $ 50.81 on Thursday, despite three straight weeks of rising stockpiles in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, which shut a quarter of U.S. refining capacity. (cnbc.com)
Will you take advantage of stockpiles for local strength or trade excess goods to spread the wealth around? (paradoxinteractive.com)
Some of these armaments are coming from weapons stockpiles in Libya that were left unsecured after the fall of Colonel Qaddafi. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)