Thesaurus results for WAREHOUSES

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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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Mana reportedly paid around $70 million over the years to assemble Mana Wynwood, a 30-acre event venue developed out of a collection of warehouses. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026 Attacks on oil refineries have led to widespread fuel shortages, while strikes on warehouses operated by Russia’s largest online retailers, Wildberries and Ozon, have caused chaos for micro-entrepreneurs who rely on their networks. — Zahra Ullah, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026 In a No on Proposition 45 ad released last month, opponents say the act would fast-track approval for industrial warehouses, gas lines and data centers. — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Finally, there are far-range options designed to travel long distances to hit strategic targets, which have expanded from military sites to logistical hubs, warehouses and data centers. — Gerard Toal, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026 The area currently includes industrial properties and underused sites, including warehouses. — Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026 When shipping decisions are automated, warehouses can process more orders quickly while still keeping quality high. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026 Todd Engel had operated heavy machinery, like forklifts and rubber-tire loaders, around warehouses and highways in suburban Maryland for four decades. — Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 10 Oct. 2026 Ultra’s robots, on the other hand, can be found in warehouses across the country and according to the company, the devices have packed more than half a million orders for shipping. — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouses

Noun

That's more in line with tasks that use multipage documents, code repositories, or scientific datasets.

— Brian Westover, PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026
Now, agents remove that constraint by searching across repositories and pulling relevant data into the workflow on the user’s behalf.

— Nick Burling, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of repositories

Verb

Zygielbaum was surprised however that the DOJ reached out only to him, and not the Republican clerk in neighboring Weld County, which also houses a sizable portion of that same congressional district.

— Miles Parks, NPR, 22 Oct. 2026
By 2018, the F50 had reportedly been acquired by Chinese billionaire and Instagram influencer Shin Mike Yin, who houses his collection of rare exotics—including a few examples from Pagani and Bugatti—in Dusseldorf, Germany.

— Howard Walker, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of houses

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As part of the war, Ukraine has attacked several Russian oil refineries and fuel depots, slashing Russia’s diesel exports by 75%, according to CNBC.

— Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2026
Since the summer, Russia has used its growing arsenal to unleash wave after wave of strikes on ammunition depots, gas stations, book warehouses, steel factories, power plants, data centers and commercial ships.

— New York Times, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of depots

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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

Many hotels have abandoned single-use amenities, and the JW Marriott has followed that move by installing refillable shampoo and other containers.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2026
Because the reactions occur in containers, sensors can measure them.

— Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 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

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