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Definition of warehousenext
as in repository
a building for storing goods when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise

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verb

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Recent Examples of warehouse
Noun
Hiding in plain sight could be in a building, a warehouse, or here. Chelsea Torres, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026 The attack on the motor oil warehouse occurred in Irbil, the capital city of Iraq's semiautonomous Kurdish region, the Sardar Group, a major automotive group in Iraq, said in a statement. CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
Cureate does not warehouse or distribute food products, the company buys purchases the food order and the farmer delivers it to the customer, Bryden said. Cristina Larue, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025 Sushi dinners and speedier shopping The desire for both convenience and cheaper food options has been a boon to warehouse clubs in recent years. Melissa Repko, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for warehouse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouse
Noun
  • The Asadollahis headed toward Ward 209, a repository for political prisoners that’s run by Iran’s intelligence ministry.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The intent is to substantially alter the code and thus dodge Anthropic’s copyright takedowns, which have been removing the GitHub repositories over infringement.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Each Halloween one of our neighbors decorated their yard and garage with a display that rivaled professional haunted houses.
    Shari Rudavsky, IndyStar, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Here are five to give top priority. Basement Or Garage The basement or garage in a home is where most typically store their outdoor activity toys, lawn care items, and garden items.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Over the past week, Ukrainian drones have struck Russian fuel tanks and ammunition depots some 100 kilometers (65 miles) from the front lines in Luhansk, as well as a Russian air defense system more than 130 kilometers from the region’s border, according to geolocated video.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Emergency Lawyers, a local rights group, said Thursday that the attacks also targeted a medical supply depot in Rabak, the capital city of the White Nile province.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Shipments include six bottles total, two of each selection, so members have one to open now and one to cellar for savoring at a later date.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Structured enough to cellar, but irresistible right now.
    Devin Parr, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Then there's a 61-cent state excise tax and roughly 2 cents attributed to underground storage fees.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Google's latest perk for AI subscribers is a major boost in cloud storage.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The backdrop of this chilling début novel is the Briarley School for Girls, a regimented institution housed in an imposing English estate.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • All of the art is housed in 15 galleries within Frick’s former residence.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The red mesh sack, of the kind typically used to store oranges or onions, is stamped with her name, immigration number and date of deportation.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • After years of sustained demand, the snack returned to store shelves in 2020.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Leslie Day, a friend who hangared her plane near Ms. Bera’s at Gillespie Field in El Cajon, Calif., outside San Diego, estimated in an interview that Ms. Bera had spent the equivalent of more than three years in the pilot’s seat.
    Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2018
  • The issue of high fuel prices came to the board’s attention in late spring when airport tenants – which range from flight schools, to charter aircraft, to hangar renters – began to complain to board members.
    Jordan Graham, Orange County Register, 25 Jan. 2017

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“Warehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warehouse. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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