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Definition of warehousenext
as in repository
a building for storing goods when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise

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verb

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Recent Examples of warehouse
Noun
Two towns in Georgia are preparing to become new hubs for Immigration and Customs Enforcement sites in the southeast as the Department of Homeland Security works to retrofit industrial warehouses into detention facilities. Irene Wright, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026 The entrepreneurs behind Chicago Bath House and Chicago Sweatlodge want to bring a Russian-style sauna/bath house, and restaurant, to a vacant two-story Third Ward warehouse. Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
Cureate does not warehouse or distribute food products, the company buys purchases the food order and the farmer delivers it to the customer, Bryden said. Cristina Larue, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025 Sushi dinners and speedier shopping The desire for both convenience and cheaper food options has been a boon to warehouse clubs in recent years. Melissa Repko, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for warehouse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouse
Noun
  • The infections spanned JavaScript, TypeScript and Python repositories.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 21 Mar. 2026
  • There’s also the Asiama gallery, a comprehensive repository of Lao history through its tribal textiles.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Here are five to give top priority. Basement Or Garage The basement or garage in a home is where most typically store their outdoor activity toys, lawn care items, and garden items.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 3 Feb. 2026
  • If garaged, check the windshield-wiper fluid level and top it off as necessary.
    Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The blaze was from a series of oil depots that had been hit by air strikes—the latest target in the United States and Israel’s joint operation against Iran.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The fuel depot attack, like all military operations in this campaign, was coordinated with the US in advance, two Israeli officials told CNN.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Shipments include six bottles total, two of each selection, so members have one to open now and one to cellar for savoring at a later date.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Structured enough to cellar, but irresistible right now.
    Devin Parr, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • On the floor, big storage bins are part of a perennial effort to clean things up.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Being a smaller, less powerful, and less capacious device, the iPad simply pales in comparison to the MacBook Neo on both memory and storage.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That structure would need to house not only police vehicles but the personal autos of department personnel.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026
  • University officials hope to lift that restriction and possibly replace the six houses with academic buildings to complement the Summit Classroom Building, formerly McNeely Hall, at Summit Avenue and Finn Street, which houses the School of Nursing.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But Sorgenfrei said the cost and efficiency of storing a backup bike in the Peninsula won't be feasible.
    Sooji Nam, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Ultraviolet light from its host star triggers the creation of sulfur dioxide in the upper atmosphere, and a massive sub-surface magma ocean acts as a buffer, storing and releasing volatile gases over billions of years.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Leslie Day, a friend who hangared her plane near Ms. Bera’s at Gillespie Field in El Cajon, Calif., outside San Diego, estimated in an interview that Ms. Bera had spent the equivalent of more than three years in the pilot’s seat.
    Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2018
  • The issue of high fuel prices came to the board’s attention in late spring when airport tenants – which range from flight schools, to charter aircraft, to hangar renters – began to complain to board members.
    Jordan Graham, Orange County Register, 25 Jan. 2017

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“Warehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warehouse. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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