Definitions for storage
ˈstɔr ɪdʒ, ˈstoʊr-stor·age

Princeton's WordNet(1.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. storage(noun)

   the act of storing something

2. storehouse, depot, entrepot, storage, store(noun)

   a depository for goods

   "storehouses were built close to the docks"

3. storage(noun)

   the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials

4. storage(noun)

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

5. memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board(noun)

   an electronic memory device

   "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"

6. repositing, reposition, storage, warehousing(noun)

   depositing in a warehouse

   "they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn"; "my car is in storage"; "publishers reduced print runs to cut down the cost of warehousing"

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. storage(Noun)

   The act of storing goods or the state of being stored

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

2. storage(Noun)

   A place for storing goods

3. storage(Noun)

   The price charged for storing goods

4. storage(Noun)

   That part of a computer, such as disks, where data is stored for longer-term retrieval than from memory.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Storage(noun)

   the act of depositing in a store or warehouse for safe keeping; also, the safe keeping of goods in a warehouse

2. Storage(noun)

   space for the safe keeping of goods

3. Storage(noun)

   the price changed for keeping goods in a store

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'storage' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3299

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'storage' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4643

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'storage' in Nouns Frequency: #1399

Anagrams for storage »

1. toerags

2. garotes

How to pronounce storage?

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   Alex

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of storage in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of storage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of storage in a Sentence

1. Goldman Sachs:

   With more outlets including storage, excess production can be maintained on a longer time horizon before surpluses saturate markets and breach logistical and storage constraints.

2. James Watson:

   Investors need a secure political framework for generation, self-consumption and storage of solar energy.

3. Sam Rosen:

   Storage is almost like a utility, like a cell phone, a phone customer pays more than $ 100 a month, and over a lifetime they may be worth $ 30,000. Our customer could easily spend $ 5,000 over their lifetime with us.

4. Oystein Berentsen:

   Land storage capacity is now limited but OPEC keeps increasing production so the oil price is relentlessly trending down. Short-term further pressure can be expected. Iran may return to the market in January which is causing concern of increasing oversupply.

5. R. Buckminster Fuller:

   A self-balancing, 28-jointed adaptor-based biped; an electro-chemical reduction plant, integral with segregated stowages of special energy extracts in storage batteries, for subsequent actuation of thousands of hydraulic and pneumatic pumps, with motors attached; 62,000 miles of capillaries....

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