'Storage' definitions:
Definition of 'storage'
(from WordNet)
noun
The act of storing something
noun
A depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks" [syn: storehouse, depot, entrepot, storage, store]
noun
The commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials
noun
(computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk
noun
An electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached" [syn: memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board]
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" [syn: repositing, reposition, storage, warehousing]
Definition of 'Storage'
From: GCIDE
- Storage \Stor"age\, n.
- 1. The act of depositing in a store or warehouse for safe keeping; also, the safe keeping of goods in a warehouse. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Space for the safe keeping of goods. [1913 Webster]
- 3. The price changed for keeping goods in a store. [1913 Webster]
- Storage battery. (Physics) See the Note under Battery. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'storage'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- admission,
- admission fee,
- allocation,
- anchorage,
- archives,
- armory,
- arsenal,
- assignment,
- attic,
- bank,
- basement,
- bay,
- bin,
- bonded warehouse,
- bookcase,
- box,
- brokerage,
- bunker,
- buttery,
- carfare,
- cargo dock,
- cellar,
- cellarage,
- charge,
- charges,
- chest,
- closet,
- cold storage,
- collocation,
- conservation,
- conservatory,
- cover charge,
- crate,
- crib,
- cupboard,
- custody,
- dead storage,
- demand,
- deployment,
- deposit,
- deposition,
- depository,
- depot,
- disk memory,
- disposition,
- dock,
- dockage,
- drawer,
- drum memory,
- dry storage,
- dues,
- dump,
- emplacement,
- entrance fee,
- exaction,
- exactment,
- exchequer,
- fare,
- fee,
- glory hole,
- godown,
- guardianship,
- high-speed memory,
- hire,
- hold,
- hutch,
- lading,
- library,
- license fee,
- loading,
- localization,
- locating,
- location,
- locker,
- lumber room,
- lumberyard,
- magasin,
- magazine,
- memory,
- memory tubes,
- packing,
- pilotage,
- pinpointing,
- placement,
- placing,
- portage,
- positioning,
- posting,
- preservation,
- putting,
- rack,
- RAM,
- repertory,
- reposition,
- repository,
- reservoir,
- rick,
- safekeeping,
- salvage,
- scot,
- scot and lot,
- shelf,
- shelf-room,
- shot,
- situation,
- spotting,
- stack,
- stack room,
- stationing,
- stock room,
- storage space,
- storage system,
- storage unit,
- store,
- storehouse,
- storeroom,
- stowage,
- supply base,
- supply depot,
- tank,
- tape memory,
- toll,
- towage,
- treasure house,
- treasure room,
- treasury,
- vat,
- vault,
- warehouse,
- warehousing,
- wharfage,
- wine cellar
Words containing 'Storage'
- Storage battery,
- acoustic storage,
- auxiliary storage,
- buffer storage,
- cold storage,
- computer storage,
- external storage,
- fixed storage,
- magnetic storage,
- nonvolatile storage,
- real storage,
- secondary storage,
- storage allocation,
- storage area,
- storage cell,
- storage device,
- storage locker,
- storage medium,
- storage ring,
- storage room,
- storage space,
- storage tank,
- storage warehouse,
- virtual storage,
- volatile storage,
- magnetic storage medium,
- push-down storage,
- read-only storage,
- data-storage medium,
- iron-storage disease,
- non-volatile storage,
- storage-battery grid