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Definition of Storage
1. Noun. The act of storing something.
Generic synonyms: Holding, Keeping, Retention
Specialized synonyms: Filing
Derivative terms: Store, Store
Specialized synonyms: Filing
Derivative terms: Store, Store
2. Noun. A depository for goods. "Storehouses were built close to the docks"
Exact synonyms: Depot, Entrepot, Store, Storehouse
Generic synonyms: Deposit, Depositary, Depository, Repository
Specialized synonyms: Dump, Garner, Granary, Magazine, Powder Magazine, Powder Store, Railhead, Treasure House, Storage Warehouse, Warehouse
Derivative terms: Store
Generic synonyms: Deposit, Depositary, Depository, Repository
Specialized synonyms: Dump, Garner, Granary, Magazine, Powder Magazine, Powder Store, Railhead, Treasure House, Storage Warehouse, Warehouse
Derivative terms: Store
3. Noun. The commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials.
Specialized synonyms: Cold Storage, Stowage, Stowing, Tankage
Generic synonyms: Business, Business Enterprise, Commercial Enterprise
Generic synonyms: Business, Business Enterprise, Commercial Enterprise
4. Noun. (computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk.
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Computer Operation, Machine Operation
Specialized synonyms: Fragmentation
Generic synonyms: Computer Operation, Machine Operation
Specialized synonyms: Fragmentation
5. Noun. An electronic memory device. "A memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
Exact synonyms: Computer Memory, Computer Storage, Memory, Memory Board, Store
Group relationships: Computer, Computing Device, Computing Machine, Data Processor, Electronic Computer, Information Processing System
Generic synonyms: Computer Hardware, Hardware, Memory Device, Storage Device
Specialized synonyms: Non-volatile Storage, Nonvolatile Storage, Fixed Storage, Read-only Memory, Read-only Storage, Rom, Real Storage, Scratchpad, Virtual Memory, Virtual Storage, Volatile Storage
Terms within: Register
Group relationships: Computer, Computing Device, Computing Machine, Data Processor, Electronic Computer, Information Processing System
Generic synonyms: Computer Hardware, Hardware, Memory Device, Storage Device
Specialized synonyms: Non-volatile Storage, Nonvolatile Storage, Fixed Storage, Read-only Memory, Read-only Storage, Rom, Real Storage, Scratchpad, Virtual Memory, Virtual Storage, Volatile Storage
Terms within: Register
6. Noun. Depositing in a warehouse. "Publishers reduced print runs to cut down the cost of warehousing"
Exact synonyms: Repositing, Reposition, Warehousing
Generic synonyms: Deposit, Deposition
Specialized synonyms: Stockpiling
Derivative terms: Reposit, Reposit, Warehouse
Generic synonyms: Deposit, Deposition
Specialized synonyms: Stockpiling
Derivative terms: Reposit, Reposit, Warehouse
Definition of Storage
1. n. The act of depositing in a store or warehouse for safe keeping; also, the safe keeping of goods in a warehouse.
Definition of Storage
1. a place for storing [n -S]
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