Hypertext Webster Gateway: "storage"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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.

2. Space for the safe keeping of goods.

3. The price changed for keeping goods in a store.

{Storage battery}. (Physics) See the Note under {Battery}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

storage
n 1: the act of storing something
2: a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the
docks" [syn: {storehouse}, {depot}, {entrepot}, {store}]
3: the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials
4: an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the
central part of a computer to which peripherals are
attached" [syn: {memory}, {store}, {memory board}]
5: depositing in a warehouse [syn: {repositing}, {reposition},
{warehousing}]


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