Definition of "stockpiling" [stockpiling]

• Present participle of stockpile. (verb)

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• "Its complaints relate to a practice called early working, through which a generic company can begin stockpiling a copied drug so that it has immediate market access when the patent expires."
• "This is far more useful competition than competition in stockpiling hydrogen bombs and all kinds of arms."
• "Staying close to the problem, someone posed the idea of stockpiling food, non-perishable stuff that you could string along on while figuring out what to do when it ran out."