warehouses 1 of 2

noun

Definition of warehousesnext
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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verb

present tense third-person singular of warehouse
as in houses

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  1. repositories
  2. depots
  3. containers
Noun
  • This approach ensures that an organization’s data privacy and security requirements are consistently met through lifecycle management, where data repositories are continuously organized, even as new data is added.
    Jesse Todd, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Unified data repositories or integration layers can solve this problem.
    Betsy Reed, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of repositories
Noun
  • Officers could now pursue not only the senior Hamas commanders, arms depots and rocket launchers that were the focus of earlier campaigns, but also the lowest-ranking fighters.
    Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Officers could now pursue not only the smaller pool of senior Hamas commanders, arms depots and rocket launchers that were the focus of earlier campaigns, but also thousands of low-ranking fighters as well as those indirectly involved in military matters.
    Samuel Granados, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of depots
Noun
  • The containers have leak-proof, airtight lids and are microwave, dishwasher and freezer-safe.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
  • An increase in the number of containers the port handles is largely behind the increase in hiring.
    Peter Eavis, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of containers
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