storage

CEFRB1

/ˈstɔː.ɹɪd͡ʒ/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The act or space of keeping things for later use.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    An object or place in which something is stored.

Examples

  • Please ask the secretary to stock the office supplies in the storage room.

  • They said storage costs were too high.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Also pronounced

  • /ˈstoː.ɹɪd͡ʒ/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. Any computer device, including such as a disk, on which data is stored for a longer term than main memory.

  2. The act of storing goods; the state of being stored.

  3. The price charged for storing goods.

More examples

In context
  • There's a lot of storage in the loft.

  • Tables that fold flat for storage

  • 2011 (2008), Wan Renpu, Petroleum Industry Press (translator), Advanced Well Completion Engineering, page 115, Underground natural gas storages are underground facilities for storing natural gas. At present, there are three types of underground natural gas st...

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Origin

noun

From store + -age.