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stowages

noun

plural of stowage
1
as in spaces

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2
as in depositories

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stowages
  1. areas
  2. depositories
  3. room
  4. repositories
  5. storages
  6. warehouses
  7. containers
  8. storehouses
Noun
  • The report highlights that even as fiber lines are extended into rural areas and billions of federal and state dollars are deployed, affordability and access remain insurmountable barriers for many families.
    — Erin Mote, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Preliminary plans call for a gas station with an AM-PM mini-mart building, restrooms and storage areas.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of areas
Noun
  • But precious metals held within IRAs must meet IRS purity requirements and be held in qualified depositories.
    — Javier Simon, USA Today, 11 July 2026
  • Professional depositories typically conduct routine audits performed by third-party verification firms.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Definition of depositories
Noun
  • Aquarius January 20 – February 18 A creative instinct may want more room than the current plan allows.
    — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Give the moment enough room to be ordinary before turning it into a conclusion about yourself.
    — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of room
Noun
  • In this case, the company’s coding pipeline and code repositories were identified as targets.
    — J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Yet, despite having pristine pools of first-party consumer insights, many CDPs remain passive archives—costly repositories of record that store data rather than act on it in real time.
    — Pratik Bhadra, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of repositories
Noun
  • It’s also not being caused exclusively by ongoing RAM and shortage storages—new MacBook Pros with 128GB of RAM and large SSDs will arrive within two or three weeks of being ordered.
    — Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Bellingcat, which uses open source data, said a video shared by a migrant worker shows what appears to be an Iranian drone hitting fuel storages in the emirate of Fujairah in early March.
    — NPR Staff, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
Definition of storages
Noun
  • The helicopter crashed in a driveway between two warehouses, smashing into a pair of truck cargo containers while the news crew tried grabbing video footage of a serious collision involving a Metro bus that also left two people dead.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Opinion polls have shown United Russia, a party backed by Putin, far ahead of its rivals, although the party's approval ratings have slumped to a four-year low amid a nationwide fuel crisis and Ukrainian drone strikes on delivery warehouses.
    — Sam Meredith,Anniek Bao, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of warehouses
Noun
  • The city is densely populated but doesn’t have trash containers; instead, people leave their trash bags on the street, where they are often torn up by animals and the occasional vandal.
    — Esther King, The Dial, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Remove food that attracts wild animals by keeping garbage in closed, secure containers.
    — Gagandeep Singh, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of containers
Noun
  • Many of the wood-and-stone homes, barns, and raccards (grain storehouses) date to the 15th century.
    — Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2026
  • But another petitioner, Sylvi, brings a troubling complaint against King’s Landing’s highborn, who filled their storehouses while the city’s normies struggled to fill their dinner plates.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 6 July 2026
Definition of storehouses
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“Stowages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stowages. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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