stockpile
noun
a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.
will stockpile
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future tenseof stockpile.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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A regional development nonprofit agency has opened in Rockville a facility that will stockpile monoclonal antibodies and study 100 pathogens, including COVID-19, SARS-2, Ebola and MERS.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 19, 2022
Investors will stockpile a lot of silver this year, but less than in 2020, according to consultants Metals Focus.
From Reuters ● Jul. 9, 2021
The ungrateful objects of the policy community’s statecraft will stockpile it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2016
The CDC also will stockpile $2.7 million in personal protective equipment that it can deliver to U.S. hospitals caring for Ebola patients.
From Washington Post
PharmAthene has spent $15 million taking the compound to its first clinical trial, but company officials still don't know if the government will stockpile it.
From Time Magazine Archive
