for storage

idiom

: for the purpose of being put away when not being used
The table folds down for storage.

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The blanket can be used on a comfortable surface like a couch, folds neatly for storage or travel, and provides a versatile at-home sauna experience without taking up a dedicated space. Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 20 Oct. 2025 The rest of your undamaged harvest is now ready for storage. Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025 Paying monthly for storage from iCloud+ or Google gets old fast, and so does going through your camera roll and deleting photos to temporarily make space. PC Magazine, 19 Oct. 2025 Leave the squash whole and unpeeled, and choose a dry, dark location that’s about 50ºF for storage. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for for storage

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“For storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20storage. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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