warehouse, storage warehouse
(noun) a storehouse for goods and merchandise
warehouse
(verb) store in a warehouse
Source: WordNet® 3.1
warehouse (plural warehouses)
A place for storing large amounts of products. In logistics, a place where products go to from the manufacturer before going to the retailer.
• house
warehouse (third-person singular simple present warehouses, present participle warehousing, simple past and past participle warehoused)
(transitive) To store in a warehouse or similar.
(transitive) To confine (a person) to an institution for a long period.
(transitive, business) To acquire and then shelve, simply to prevent competitors from acquiring it.
• houseware
Source: Wiktionary
Ware"house`, n.; pl. Warehouses (.
Definition: A storehouse for wares, or goods. Addison.
Ware"house`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Warehoused; p. pr. & vb. n. Warehousing.]
1. To deposit or secure in a warehouse.
2. To place in the warehouse of the government or customhouse stores, to be kept until duties are paid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
