stock
noun
a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
stocked
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past participleof stock.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof stock.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
stocknouna supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
Example Sentences
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Then we opened the cupboards: good knives, cookware in every shape and size, multiple colanders, and a generously stocked spice cabinet guests were welcome to use.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
While food markets are now well stocked, few can afford to buy from them.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Gas storage levels vary widely across Europe: Germany and the Netherlands have particularly low inventories, while storage facilities in Italy, France and Poland are well stocked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The Lakers have stocked their team with versatile perimeter defenders to help complement their offensive-minded backcourt of Doncic and Reaves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
The Paqo told me that these guesthouses were normally stocked with corn, potatoes, and dried strips of llama meat, as well as wood for fire.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
