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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  • After cleaning, allow the appliance to air dry for at least 20 minutes before storing it away.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Do not wash potatoes before storing since the moisture can lead to decay.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
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  • The basic things — paying the electric bill, going to the doctor, keeping a roof over your head — get more expensive every day, while wages stay rock-bottom and jobs get harder and harder to find.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The five preceding episodes depicted Louie’s worsening health, with Harden keeping a dignified smile on Louie’s face but also moving a little slower and admitting to more pain.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Repositing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repositing. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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