Thesaurus results for WAREHOUSES

warehouses 1 of 2

noun

plural of warehouse

as in repositories

a building for storing goods when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise

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warehouses

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verb

present tense third-person singular of warehouse

as in houses

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The company has prided itself on relying on about two dozen mammoth warehouses as the core of its vast logistical network stockpiling the goods before shipping to about 100,000 storefront distribution points nationwide. — ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026 Within it there are offices, factories, warehouses, photography studios, design departments, ateliers, a logistics center, showrooms complete with artful storefronts—all designed to fulfill desires at lightning speed. — Gaby Wood, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026 The two sides have escalated their air war on one another, with Ukraine increasingly firing barrages of drones at targets deep inside Russia, including warehouses and industrial plants as well as refineries. — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026 In July and August, Ukraine struck warehouses for major Russian online retailer Wildberries. — Emma Burrows, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026 Ukraine has attacked approximately 20 Wildberries warehouses since July 18. — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 16 Aug. 2026 Russia’s wartime economy has been brought into sharper focus in recent weeks by Ukraine’s long-range drone attacks on oil refineries and delivery warehouses. — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2026 About 2,000 residents in Nagekeo evacuated, and damage was reported to homes, warehouses and government buildings, the BNPB said. — Reuters, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026 After two long years, Costco shoppers have finally started seeing the delicious chocolate chips back at select warehouses. — Molly Burford, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2026

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Today, cloud security provider Wiz published a research blog claiming that Wiz Red Agent had autonomously discovered and exploited a GitHub Actions vulnerability in one of Snowflake’s public repositories.

— Tim Keary, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
But Deep Isolation is betting the economics work out far cheaper than building massive repositories such as Yucca Mountain.

— Jordan Blum, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of repositories

Verb

Lynne Sladky The nearly 10,000-square-foot (900 square meters) Jellyfish Museum houses roughly 20 unique species of jellyfish found in Florida waters and other parts of the world.

— CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Bass has applied for preliminary permits to build a two-floor, 3,000-square-foot office and rental center on the northwest side of the property, which now houses a pumphouse.

— Mark Dee August 18, Idaho Statesman, 18 Aug. 2026

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And their shock turned to anger when the United States bombed Iranian water storage facilities and Israel struck Iranian oil depots.

— MARC LYNCH, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Ukraine's drones have pummeled the giant depots belonging to Wildberries, Russia’s biggest online retailer, burning billions of dollars’ worth of merchandise and bringing the war home to the broad public.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of depots

Verb

Hormonal changes during perimenopause can affect how the body stores fat.

— Nicole Bennett, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Flywheel stores electricity mechanically Unlike batteries that store energy through chemical reactions, the Pulsar system stores electricity as mechanical energy.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of stores

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

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
The avant-garde architect Kiyonori Kikutake designed the structure as a modern homage to the Edo period takayuka-shiki souko (storehouses built on stilts).

— Jonathan DeLise, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026

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