stockroom

noun

Definition of stockroomnext
as in storeroom

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Recent Examples of stockroom In one of the most recent civil lawsuits, an unidentified former employee at the streetwear brand Ecko alleged that he was assaulted in a stockroom at Macy’s flagship in Herald Square in May of 2008. — Evan Clark, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 Lowman said the staff and two customers went into the back stockroom and hid for two hours, Lowman said. — Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2024 Before Joe Cohen became a researcher, his jobs included working in a fabric store’s stockroom and analyzing stool samples at a hospital lab. — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 1 Aug. 2024 Their first job was bagging groceries at the front of the store and organizing the stockroom in the evenings after school and on weekends. — Morgan Smith, CNBC, 25 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for stockroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stockroom
  1. storeroom
  2. warehouse
  3. storage
Noun
  • The Simon Wiesenthal Center said the files were found in a storeroom at a former Nazi headquarters in Buenos Aires.
    — Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The pipe burst again in July 2022, 8 feet beneath a storeroom on the first floor.
    — Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 15 Feb. 2025
Definition of storeroom
Noun
  • My tobacco rope was probably cut from a much bigger section and smuggled out of a warehouse.
    — Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
  • In 2017, for example, the Swedish furniture giant IKEA rented out an entire warehouse in the area for all of design week.
    — Laura May Todd, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Definition of warehouse
Noun
  • As the world’s second-largest company by revenue, Amazon has unparalleled financial firepower to devote to the project, as well as the ability to leverage its AWS data storage business for ground infrastructure and to cross-sell to government and commercial customers.
    — Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The new greenway also connects to Huntersville’s Caldwell Station and Hyde Park businesses and storage suites in Cornelius, including Eleven Lakes Brewing Co. on Bailey Road.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Stockroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stockroom. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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