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[stawr-ij, stohr-]

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noun

the act of storing; state or fact of being stored: All my furniture is in storage.

capacity or space for storing.

a place, as a room or building, for storing.

Computers. memory (def. 11).

the price charged for storing goods.

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Origin:
1605–15; store + -age

Related forms

non·stor·age, noun

pre·stor·age, noun

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Storage is always a great word to know.

So is soft copy. Does it mean:

to transfer software, data or character sets from a distant to a nearby computer or from a computer to a peripheral device

computer output displayed on the screen of a video display terminal, as opposed to hard copy

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The big difference is in the two storage tanks at the base of the tower.

Accessibility depends upon your available storage and upon your own usage habits.

And online storage can be even shorter-lived when archives become the victim of budget cuts or bankruptcy.

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The big difference is in the two storage tanks at the base of the tower.

Accessibility depends upon your available storage and upon your own usage habits.

And online storage can be even shorter-lived when archives become the victim of budget cuts or bankruptcy.

Put plastic containers with lids in a storage bin or crate and place them in your vehicle's trunk.

Cheap audio storage combined with searchable audio files could make reading and writing specialties.

Try to avoid really bulky items, especially if storage space is an issue.

The airy unit serves double duty as storage and display case.

When storage companies look to the horizon, they see clouds of big data rolling in, and the view brightens their day.

While horticulture may be a science, home food storage definitely can carry the stench of an imperfect art.

So shifting your clothes into a storage system with more visibility might help you keep your clothing better arranged.

Working on efficient storage of hydrogen is putting the cart before the horse.

Above the silos are rectangular storage containers containing gray ash to protect them from pests.

The brain's exact storage capacity for memories is difficult to calculate.

Young led me to a climate-controlled storage room surrounded by dusty aircraft and engines on the hangar's main floor.

Keep your garden tools where you need them-but out of sight-by converting a mailbox into a small storage space.

Storage is cheap nowadays, but external hard drives still command a premium over their internal counterparts.

They came from fraying binders, from forgotten boxes in storage units, from cobwebbed closets.

It has spurred efforts to dream up ambitious solutions to big problems, such as collaborative storage networks that let.

Cloud storage of digital data is a fixed capital intensive zero-barrier-to-entry business.

Permanent storage in a landfill is one method used to dispose of hazardous waste.

In addition to being used as mixing bowls, the abalone shells served as storage containers.

The front door opens to a mudroom-entry, where open storage takes up less space than a closet.

He's already set off one computer storage revolution.

Both charge a fee based on the total amount of storage capacity and can be used by an unlimited number of computers.

When it comes to portable digital recorders, you need to consider storage as well.

The reason that this form of solar power is preferred over direct conversion is, of course, energy storage.

Usually made of unfinished wood, these racks take up little space in use and they fold flat for storage.

Yet another city is offering incentives to homeowners to use thermal energy storage for night time wind power.

If adults drum on nest walls with their antennae, the vibrations inhibit fat storage and produce workers.

Low-profile storage is provided underneath the windows so to not obstruct the view.

We figure it will be quite a while before storage technology comes close to pushing that limit, however.

Drive makers are pushing a new generation of external storage disks that connect to a home network.

Most of them have a small amount of onboard storage.

The cloud has provided so much storage for all the data collected.

Plastic is a big part of food storage and packaging, but not all plastics are created equal.

The cost of power with storage is the same as the cost of power without storage.

Storage cellars-indicated by dense caches of objects in the dirt below some of the buildings-held the village's surplus.

Eighteen horizontal inches of wall may have more storage possibilities than you think.

Using these ports, you can attach all sorts of external storage to augment the tablet's on-board memory.

Data storage used to be one of the more mundane corners of the technology industry.

Storage limits are only rising, and there's a perceived endlessness to the virtual.

Any luggage bag that cannot fit into the storage cubicle will have no choice but to check it in.

The ocean floor could provide storage for more excess carbon dioxide than the world can ever produce, scientists say.

The synthesis of an small amount of antimatter opens the way to a new, high density energy storage procedure.

Flip up the saddle, and it has a handy-dandy storage compartment for a wallet and keys.

Maunu's attention turned to a small former horse shed near the pool, which until then had seemed best suited for storage.

Before hitting the mall, though, consider how often you prefer to do laundry and how much storage space you have.

Interesting the issue of fuel rods in storage has finnally cropped up.

Easy to install and remove, it folds flat for easy storage when not in use.

So there is no need for fuel cells or hydrogen storage.

With an iron key, he unlocks the door to a storage room.

Here, the low-ceilinged area is walled off for storage.

Because of political opposition, there's no solution in sight for the problem of nuclear-waste storage.

The way the current law is crafted, no other sites may be used for permanent storage.

It also provides information on specific subjects such as energy production and storage as well as the environment.

If buying a home, consider its potential loss in value if a nearby underground storage tank were to leak.

The museum is also home to a prototype model with a clear case, currently in storage.

It's now one generous space with ample storage and a spacious breakfast area.

Most colleges do not, and will not, have sufficient budgets to expand storage facilities or build ever-larger libraries.

Since all the data gathered by sensors have to be kept somewhere, storage is hot, too.

Future storage devices might also be inspired by giant magnetoresistance, which relies on a property of electrons called spin.

Engineers make progress toward new green fuels and energy storage devices.

One method does not fit all when it comes to short-term storage.

High-end customers are more reliable, and more likely to buy pricey extras such as storage systems and consulting services.

Drill a half-dozen holes each in the lid and bottom of a plastic or rubber storage container.

There was one interior storage room where four of us ended up-staring at walls without windows, gasping for oxygen.

At the outset, the byte is asleep on a specialised storage disc.

Storage units enable pack rats and help others control their clutter.

To cope with the storage crunch, they're cutting multiple copies of.

Can carbon capture and storage save the climate from the consequences of fossil fuel.

He disappears into a storage room, then emerges minutes later carrying several objects wrapped in white cloth.

Style expert reveals her clever storage solutions for tiny spaces.

We pit two of the easiest storage options against each other in a winner-take-all battle royal.

Flash storage is making inroads in data-center computing, and a start-up may help accelerate the trend.

Still, recognizing a need for energy storage is one thing, but proving that storage technologies can work is another.

My wife showed me a picture of a storage unit and asked me to.

For years, webmail users had to pay for extra storage.

The state will require utilities to have storage capacity on hand that can quickly be put into use when the wind dies down.

Whatever your system, back-up storage only works if you use.

Each sphere would provide a five megawatt turbine with four hours of storage capacity.

For many years it has been taken out of storage by pumping and utilized for irrigation to support agriculture.

When she saw a storage device for nursery pots and other small.

Even after the ban went into effect, takeaway storage continued to be used constantly as a.

In the endeavor to reduce greenhouse emissions, carbon capture and storage technology continues to generate a lot of interest.

GenBank created a common format for data storage and made it easy for researchers to access.

The falling costs of processing power and storage capacity have also helped make speech recognition more accurate.

Once out of storage it reenters the active hydrologic cycle.

Outsourced computing power and an abundance of data storage has researchers looking online.

With storage and display shelves resembling large egg crates, the simple wall system shown here defines the kitchen, dining.

Think of it as a storage heater, except instead of chugging down.

His hunting rifles, when he still hunted were kept in a storage facility except during hunting season.

Rats, mice and locusts eat the crops in the field or in storage.

The tunnel leads to storage rooms where seeds will be stored.

Clever storage solutions, color, and materials give a dated interior personality and warmth.

Storage is scarce, systems overloaded and governments and businesses know too much.

Computers are good at storage and speed, but brains maintain the efficiency lead.

They were transported directly to cold storage to keep them fresh as long as possible.

Some people cannot keep up with storage bills any better than their mortgages, and their property is being sold off.

But though the reactors were closed down, some of their fuel was still around in storage ponds.

Geared up with new data collection, storage and communication equipment, fire.

Clever storage solutions, color, and materials add personality and warmth.

SanDisk's recent music players have been designed to promote the storage cards and those players will continue to be available.

Egan was an entrepreneur who helped create an industry leader by changing data storage into specialized hardware.

Ease of access is probably more important than storage space in the move to greater use of electronic books.

Studies have found this leads to lower fat storage and lower cholesterol levels, among other benefits.

Here's how to make a great bench that doubles as storage.

It also has the option to expand the internal storage up to seven hard drives.

Storage is scarce, systems overloaded, governments and businesses know too much.

Proper storage of leftovers keeps them safe to eat for longer.

If enough plug-in electric vehicles communicate with the grid, they could provide cheap storage for excess electricity.

Both gmail and yahoo have nice big free storage sizes and will send large files without too much trouble.

Higher transport and storage costs mean that more potent drugs push out less potent ones.

Up to ten feet deep and equally wide in places, the karez also provide vital supply lines and food storage facilities.

The outside wall of the box contains cubicles for kitchen storage and books.

The government hopes to test a new energy storage technology.

As others have mentioned, emptying storage space is great as it lets the prospective buyer think about putting their stuff in it.

It is unclear whether the site was intended as a fallout shelter or simply as a storage place for emergency provisions.

Maybe folks who own storage facilities could dedicate a section of closet-sized lockers for the homeless as a tax write-off.

Drawers offer easy storage for blankets, books, and games.

Maybe the moving company can store things until you have an address or you can put stuff in storage yourself before you ship it.

Reusing storage containers and bags as often as possible is one.

Yet, the bulk of them are old ideas dusted off after years of storage.

They securely wedge the remains for storage on top of limbs in trees or on the ground beside logs, trees.

Chiyoko hides him in a storage house-and promptly falls in love.

Long term storage is not even worked out as safe yet.

The process is what allows the brain to convert newly learned information into long-term storage in the brain.

For a time it appeared certain that the precious storage water would also swallow the world's archeological treasures here.

Efforts to integrate storage into electric grids continue to struggle as a federally backed flywheel company goes bankrupt.

It now houses the sink and provides additional storage.

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World English Dictionary

storage (ˈstɔːrɪdʒ)

—n
1.	the act of storing or the state of being stored
2.	space or area reserved for storing
3.	a charge made for storing
4.	computing
	a. the act or process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape, disk, etc
	b. (as modifier): a storage device; storage capacity

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Medical Dictionary

storage stor·age (stôr'ĭj)
n.
The second of three stages in the memory process, involving mental processes associated with retention of stimuli that have been registered and modified by encoding.

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Computing Dictionary

storage definition

storage
(Or "memory") A device into which data can be entered, in which it can be held, and from which it can be retrieved at a later time. The distinguishing characteristics of a device are its capacity (the number of bytes it can hold), its access speed, whether it is volatile (loses data when the power is turned off), removeable and/or writeable. Common examples are DRAM, hard disk, CD-ROM, Flash memory.
(2009-02-23)

American Heritage

Idioms & Phrases

storage

see in cold storage.

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