stocking

US /ˈstɑː.kɪŋ/
UK /ˈstɑː.kɪŋ/
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1.

a close-fitting, elastic covering for the foot and leg, reaching to or above the knee

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She wore silk stockings with her evening gown.
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Children hang up their Christmas stockings for Santa to fill.
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2.

the act of supplying or providing a store or warehouse with goods

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The store is currently stocking up on winter coats.
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Efficient stocking is crucial for retail success.
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