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Stocking (Noun)

The activity of supplying a stock of something; "he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout".

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The park ranger was in charge of the stocking of the lake with fish for the upcoming fishing season.
The company's logistics team handled the stocking of the warehouse with new inventory.
The farmer was responsible for the stocking of the pond with aquatic plants and animals.
The stocking of the shelves with fresh produce was a daily task for the grocery store employees.
The aquarium staff oversaw the stocking of the tanks with a variety of marine life.

Close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural).

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

She carefully put on her stockings and smoothed out the wrinkles before putting on her dress.
The stockings were made of a soft, silky material that felt luxurious against her skin.
After a long day, she was happy to take off her stockings and relax in her comfortable slippers.
The store sold a wide variety of stockings in different colors, patterns, and sizes.
She rummaged through her drawer, searching for a matching pair of stockings to wear with her new outfit.