restock

verb

re·stock (ˌ)rē-ˈstäk

restocked; restocking

transitive verb

: to provide (something) with a stock or supply again

restocked the pantry/shelves

Texas Department of Fish and Wildlife says the reservoir will be restocked with fish as soon as the drought ends and water levels return to normal.—

John Sepulvado

: to provide, obtain, or keep a stock or supply of (something) again

restock inventory

restocking trout

The retailer is now restocking about half those items because customers missed them.—

Marina Strauss

Examples of restock in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web As fewer customers came in, the store had less money to restock its most popular items. —

Molly Parker, ProPublica, 9 Aug. 2024 After cleaning up the next morning, the store was able to fully restock within 24 hours with help from the Lush team from Poole. —

Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 6 Aug. 2024 Customer shopping for school supplies with employee restocking shelves, Target store, Queens, New York. —

Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2024 Woodrow pointed to inventory restocking as a significant driver of the growth, with the company preparing for a strong July throughout retail. —

Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 26 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for restock

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