storing
ˈstɔrɪŋ
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Definition of storing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

storagekeeping things in a safe place
  • The storing room is full of old books.
keeping preserving safeguarding

Noun

amountquantity of items kept for later use
  • The storing of grain ensured food during winter.
away team
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capable of retaining energy for future use
This energy-storing battery powers the device for hours.

Origin of storing

Old English, storian (to store)

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technology
electronic device for storing and processing data
jarn.
storage
cylindrical container for storing food or liquids
potn.
kitchen
container typically used for cooking or storing food
technology
device storing and providing electrical energy
binn.
storage
container for storing or disposing of items
fatn.
biology
kind of body tissue storing energy
storage
large container for storing liquids or gases
storage room
small room or space for storing items

Examples of storing in a sentence

  • Storing containers were labeled for easy identification.
  • The clinic’s storing of antibiotics ran low after the outbreak.
  • Their storing of firewood filled the shed before the first frost.

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  1. French:destiné au stockage, réserve, ...
  2. German:lagernd, Vorrat, ...
  3. Italian:di stoccaggio, scorta, ...
  4. Spanish:de almacenamiento, reserva, ...
  5. Portuguese:de armazenamento, armazenamento, ...
  6. Chinese:储存的, 储量, ...
  7. Japanese:保管用の, 備蓄, ...
  8. Arabic:تَخْزِينِيّ, مَخْزُون, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְאַחְסוּן, מְלָאִי, ...
  10. Russian:хранящий, запас, ...
  11. Ukrainian:складський, запас, ...
  12. Hindi:भंडारण, भंडार, ...
store
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store: place where items are sold to customers
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Definition of store - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
retailUSplace where items are sold to customersUS
  • I went to the store to buy groceries.
boutique market shop
2.
storageUSplace where items are kept when not in useUS
  • The old furniture is in the store until needed.
depot repository warehouse

Verb

tr.
1.
storagekeep something in a place for future use
  • We store our winter clothes in the attic.
preserve save stash
2.
computingTECH.USput information into a computer memoryTECH.US
  • The program can store large amounts of data.
record save
3.
capacityhave the capacity to hold something
  • This bottle can store two liters of water.
accommodate contain hold
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    place where items are sold to customers
  • store: place where items are kept when not in use
    place where items are kept when not in use

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save something, especially money, for future needs
She always stores up some of her salary for emergencies..
available or present in a particular place
There are many surprises in store at the party.
keep something for future use
She stored up enough food for the winter.
plan or expect something to happen in the future
No one knows what life has in store for us.
save something for future use
She always keeps some money in store for emergencies.
accumulate issues that will cause problems
By not addressing the complaints, they are storing up trouble.

Origin of store

Latin, 'staurum' (storehouse)

Examples of store in a sentence

  • She found a quaint store selling antiques.
  • The store was filled with seasonal decorations.
  • They visited the store to find old records.
  • The archive holds a store of old maps.
  • They drew on a store of patience during the delay.
  • The store malfunctioned, causing data loss.

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  1. French:magasin, stocker, ...
  2. German:Laden, lagern, ...
  3. Italian:negozio, conservare, ...
  4. Spanish:tienda, almacenar, ...
  5. Portuguese:loja, guardar, ...
  6. Chinese:商店, 存放, ...
  7. Japanese:店, 保管する, ...
  8. Arabic:متجر, خَزَّنَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲנוּת, לְאַחְסֵן, ...
  10. Russian:магазин, хранить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:магазин, зберігати, ...
  12. Hindi:दुकान, रखना, ...
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