warehouse  /ˈwɛr ˌhaʊs/ ? Meaning of "warehouse"

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) a storehouse for goods and merchandise
  2. (v) store in a warehouse

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Usage(s):

  1. Afghan workers stack ballot boxes collected from various provinces at a warehouse of the Independent Election Commission in Kabul.
  2. Final verdict: no crime, much chaos in Carter finances very nickel and every peanut have been traced into and out of the warehouse, and no funds were unlawfully diverted in either.
  3. Yeah, you watch them tinker on things in their 80,000 square ft warehouse, and little or no interaction with the outside world.

Quotes

  1. "Because we did, there is a thriving enterprise here instead of an empty, darkened warehouse," the president said. "Because of the grant that went to this company, we can hear the sounds of machines humming and people doing their jobs instead...
    on Jul 8, 2010 By: Barack Obama Source: Portfolio.com (blog)

  2. Sondheim said: "My association with the Donmar Warehouse has been a joy from its inception in 1992 with Assassins through its productions of Company, Merrily We Roll Along, Into the Woods and Pacific Overtures. Our collaborations over the years have...
    on Jul 9, 2010 By: Stephen Sondheim Source: Stage

  3. "Now we're in the process of moving to new [headquarters] at the end of this year," Dumbrell said. "Our current facility in Melbourne is about 4000 square metres warehouse and 1200 metres office and we're moving to a 22,000-metre facility...
    on Jul 7, 2010 By: Paul Dumbrell Source: Sydney Morning Herald

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