warehouse
Pronunciation: [ˈwɛrhaʊs]
Word
Context: "business"
(noun) a large building where goods and products are stored before they are sold or distributed. Think of it like a big room where stuff is kept safe until it's needed by stores or people.
Example
The company moved all its products to the new warehouse on the outskirts of town.
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There wasn't enough space in the warehouse to hold all the new arrivals.
Example
What kind of items do you usually find in a warehouse?
Context: "logistics"
(verb) to store goods or products in a warehouse. This is what businesses do when they want to keep their items safe until there is a demand for them.
Example
We need to warehouse the supplies until the orders come in.
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They did not warehouse the items properly, and some were damaged.
Example
Are we going to warehouse the new stock this weekend?
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