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storage

/ˈstɔɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/noun2 syllables

Storage means: an electronic memory device.

Synonyms for storage11

noun, as in an electronic memory device

memory, computer memory, computer storage, store, memory board

noun, as in a depository for goods

storehouse, depot, entrepot, store

noun, as in depositing in a warehouse

repositing, reposition, warehousing

What does storage mean?6

noun

1

an electronic memory device“a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached”

2

a depository for goods“storehouses were built close to the docks”

3

depositing in a warehouse“they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn”

4

the act of storing something

5

the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials

6

(computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with storage?1

two syllables

porridge
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Storage in a sentence

  • In computer science, bloatware is software that uses a lot of storage space.Myrano_
  • The flat is really nice, but there's hardly any storage space.sundown
  • There was no network inside the storage unit.Amastan
  • The secretary went to the storage room to retrieve the file.orcrist
  • Don't forget to take my things out of storage!AlanF_US
  • There is plenty of space in the loft for storage.niceguydave
  • We're putting our furniture in storage for the summer.sharptoothed
  • Stefan found the power box in the storage area.Amastan

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Forms of storage

as a noun

plural
storages