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 four compartments have durable zippers and even more pockets for storage inside.
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Olivia Dubyak, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
The home has one bathroom designed with non-slip tiles, a separate shower area, and cabinets for storage.
—Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
Additionally, parchment is often used for storage purposes, separating layers of baked goods like cookies or brownies to prevent them from sticking together.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2025
If your household relies on refrigerated medications or medical equipment, create a plan for storage and backup power.
—San Diego Gas & Electric, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
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Olivia Dubyak, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
The home has one bathroom designed with non-slip tiles, a separate shower area, and cabinets for storage.
—Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
Additionally, parchment is often used for storage purposes, separating layers of baked goods like cookies or brownies to prevent them from sticking together.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2025
If your household relies on refrigerated medications or medical equipment, create a plan for storage and backup power.
—San Diego Gas & Electric, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 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 1 Dec. 2025.
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