Storage

//ˈstɔː.ɹɪd͡ʒ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of storing goods; the state of being stored. uncountable, usually

    "There's a lot of storage in the loft."

  2. 2
    depositing in a warehouse wordnet
  3. 3
    An object or place in which something is stored. countable, usually

    "Melbourne's water storages plunged by 0.7 per cent in a week, down to 33.1 per cent capacity, as Victoria recorded its second-driest January on record."

  4. 4
    the act of storing something wordnet
  5. 5
    Any computer device, including such as a disk, on which data is stored for a longer term than main memory. uncountable, usually

    "I′d recommend backing up these files to storage before reinstalling the operating system."

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  1. 6
    the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials wordnet
  2. 7
    The price charged for storing goods. uncountable, usually
  3. 8
    an electronic memory device wordnet
  4. 9
    a depository for goods wordnet
  5. 10
    (computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To put into storage; to store. transitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From store + -age.

Etymology 2

From store + -age.

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