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stockpile

/ˈstɒkpaɪl/noun

उच्चारण स्टॉक्पाइल

भंडार, संग्रह, जमा भंडार

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noun
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    [C] ~ (of sth)

    a large supply of something that is kept for use in the future, especially if there is a shortage or an emergency

    भंडार, संग्रह, जमा भंडार

    • The country has a large stockpile of food grains.
    • a stockpile of nuclear weapons

    Synonyms store stock reserve hoard cache

verbstockpiled, stockpiling
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    [T] ~ sth

    to collect and keep a large supply of something for use in the future

    भंडार जमा करना, जमाखोरी करना

    • People began stockpiling rice and sugar before the lockdown.
    • The army had stockpiled weapons for years.

    Synonyms store hoard accumulate amass

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