repositing

Definition of repositingnext
present participle of reposit
as in storing
to place somewhere for safekeeping or ready availability the radioactive waste will be stored on-site until it can be reposited elsewhere

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  • To get your produce nice and dry before storing it in the fridge, use your trusty salad spinner to toss off any excess moisture.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 31 May 2026
  • An explosion at a building believed to be storing explosives in northeastern Myanmar killed at least 46 people and injured dozens more, according to rescuers and others, flattening homes near the border with China.
    Grant Peck, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
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  • Taken together, the two measures highlight a growing tension in a state that prides itself on stewardship of the environment, as policymakers aim to protect threatened or endangered animals while also keeping people, pets and livestock safe.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
  • Studies found little real difference, but the new patent was an effective tool for keeping generics at bay and continuing to collect monopoly profits.
    Wayne T Brough, Oc Register, 29 May 2026
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“Repositing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repositing. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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