storage
English Thesaurus
1. depositing in a warehouse (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | deposit, deposition, |
| definition | : | the act of putting something somewhere (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | stockpiling, |
| definition | : | accumulating and storing a reserve supply (noun.act) |
2. the act of storing something (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | filing, |
| definition | : | preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc. (noun.act) |
3. the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | cold storage, |
| definition | : | refrigerated storage for preservation (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | stowage, stowing, |
| definition | : | the act of packing or storing away (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | tankage, |
| definition | : | the act of storing in tanks (noun.act) |
4. an electronic memory device (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | computer hardware, hardware, |
| definition | : | (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | real storage, |
| definition | : | the main memory in a virtual memory system (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | scratchpad, |
| definition | : | (computer science) a high-speed internal memory used for temporary storage of preliminary information (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | virtual memory, virtual storage, |
| definition | : | (computer science) memory created by using the hard disk to simulate additional random-access memory; the addressable storage space available to the user of a computer system in which virtual addresses are mapped into real addresses (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | volatile storage, |
| definition | : | computer storage that is erased when the power is turned off (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | register, |
| definition | : | (computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind (noun.artifact) |
5. a depository for goods (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | dump, |
| definition | : | a place where supplies can be stored (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | garner, granary, |
| definition | : | a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | railhead, |
| definition | : | a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | treasure house, |
| definition | : | a storehouse for treasures (noun.artifact) |
6. (computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk (noun.process)
| hyponym | : | fragmentation, |
| definition | : | (computer science) the condition of a file that is broken up and stored in many different locations on a magnetic disk (noun.process) |
| domain category | : | computer science, computing, |
| definition | : | the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures (noun.cognition) |
7. depositing in a warehouse (noun.act)
| derivation | : | reposit, |
| definition | : | put (something) in a place for storage (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | warehouse, |
| definition | : | store in a warehouse (verb.possession) |
8. the act of storing something (noun.act)
| derivation | : | store, store, |
| definition | : | find a place for and put away for storage (verb.possession) |
9. depositing in a warehouse (noun.act)
| derivation | : | reposit, |
| definition | : | put (something) in a place for storage (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | warehouse, |
| definition | : | store in a warehouse (verb.possession) |
10. the act of storing something (noun.act)
| derivation | : | store, store, |
| definition | : | find a place for and put away for storage (verb.possession) |
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