noun🔗ShareChaussette, basA soft garment, usually knit or woven, worn on the foot and lower leg under shoes or other footwear."a pair of stockings"une paire de baswearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaussetteA broad ring of a different fur colour on the lower part of the leg of a quadruped."The deer had a beautiful stocking of white fur on its legs. "Le cerf avait une belle chaussette de fourrure blanche sur ses pattes.animalappearancecolorpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaussetteA knitted hood of cotton thread which is eventually converted by a special process into an incandescent mantle for gas lighting."The old gas lamps in the historic district still use a delicate stocking, which is carefully treated to glow brightly when lit. "Les anciennes lampes à gaz du quartier historique utilisent encore une chaussette délicate, qui est traitée avec soin pour briller vivement lorsqu'elle est allumée.materialtechnologyitemutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApprovisionner, stockerTo have on hand for sale."The store stocks all kinds of dried vegetables."Le magasin stocke toutes sortes de légumes secs.businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFournir, approvisionner, stockerTo provide with material requisites; to store; to fill; to supply."to stock a farm, i.e. to supply it with cattle and tools"Approvisionner une ferme, c'est-à -dire la fournir en bétail et en outils.businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarder le laitTo allow (cows) to retain milk for twenty-four hours or more prior to sale."The farmer stocked the cows so they could produce a larger amount of milk for the upcoming market. "L'agriculteur a gardé le lait des vaches afin qu'elles puissent produire une plus grande quantité de lait pour le marché à venir.agricultureanimalfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre au piloriTo put in the stocks as punishment."The unruly student was quickly stocked for disrupting the class. "L'élève indiscipliné a été rapidement mis au pilori pour avoir perturbé la classe.lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉquiper (une ancre) d'une vergeTo fit (an anchor) with a stock, or to fasten the stock firmly in place."The shipwright carefully stocked the anchor, ensuring the stock was firmly attached. "Le charpentier de marine a équipé soigneusement l'ancre d'une verge, en s'assurant que la verge était solidement fixée.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTruquer les cartes, manipulerTo arrange cards in a certain manner for cheating purposes; to stack the deck."He was caught stocking the deck of cards before the poker game started, which is why everyone refused to play with him. "Il a été pris en train de truquer le jeu de cartes avant le début de la partie de poker, c'est pourquoi tout le monde a refusé de jouer avec lui.gameactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDensité de peuplementA ratio of the actual density of trees in an area to the ideal density that would make the fullest use of the land."The forester assessed the plot and determined the stocking was only 60%, meaning the area could support significantly more trees for optimal growth. "Le forestier a évalué la parcelle et a déterminé que la densité de peuplement n'était que de 60 %, ce qui signifie que la zone pourrait supporter beaucoup plus d'arbres pour une croissance optimale.environmentagricultureecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading