US /ˈstɔɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/ UK /ˈstɔː.ɹɪd͡ʒ/
noun Freq #4792

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The act of keeping things somewhere until they are needed.

    There is a lot of storage space in the loft.

  2. 2
    noun

    A place where things are kept until they are needed.

    We put the old furniture into storage when we moved.

  3. 3
    noun

    The part of a computer where data is kept; computer memory.

    I'd recommend backing up these files to storage before reinstalling the operating system.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
2 noun · a place where things are... storestorehousedepot
3 noun · the part of a computer... memory
Word family
Forms storages
Derived forms cryostoragemicrostoragenonstorageprestoragerestorageself-storage

Etymology

From store + -age.

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