storage
The act of storing goods; the state of being stored.
Example
“There's a lot of storage in the loft.”
Other meanings
An object or place in which something is stored.
Any computer device, including such as a disk, on which data is stored for a longer term than main memory.
“I′d recommend backing up these files to storage before reinstalling the operating system.”
Related words
- cryostorage
- microstorage
- nonstorage
- restorage
- client-side storage
- server-side storage
- auxiliary storage
- charge storage
- cold storage
- mass storage
- primary storage
- secondary storage
Example sentences
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “storage” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.