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The act of storing goods in a warehouse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: logistics
Examples
- 1864, Oregon. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives [...] at San Francisco it is warehoused and reshipped to Liverpool, or other foreign market; and in exchange for this wheat, comes back the merchandise which has to pass through all these shipments, reshipments, warehousings, handlings, &c.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
present participle and gerund of warehouse
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
depositing in a warehouse
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- 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
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: repositing, reposition, storage
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: deposit, deposition
Narrower terms: stockpiling
Etymology tree English ware Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-der.? Proto-Germanic *hūsą Proto-West Germanic *hūs Old English hūs Middle English hous English house English warehouse English -ing English warehousing From warehouse + -ing.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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French:
entreposage
— the act of storing goods in a warehouse
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Hindi:
भंडारण
(bhaṇḍāraṇ)
— the act of storing goods in a warehouse
