storage meaning
storage :
place to keep things, space for storing
noun
▪ We need more storage for our books.
▪ We need more space to keep our books.
▪ The storage is full of boxes.
▪ The place to keep things is full of boxes.
paraphrasing
▪ warehouse – large storage place
▪ depot – storage area
▪ repository – storage space
▪ stockroom – storage room
Pronunciation
storage [ˈstɔːrɪdʒ]
The stress is on 'stor' and sounds like 'stor-ij'.
Common phrases and grammar about storage
storage - Common meaning
noun
place to keep things, space for storing
Part of Speech Changes for "storage"
▪ store (verb) – to keep or save things
▪ stored (adjective) – kept or saved
Common Expressions with "storage"
▪ storage space – space to keep things
▪ storage unit – a unit to store items
▪ storage facility – a place to store things
▪ storage capacity – how much can be stored
Important examples of storage in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, storage often refers to places where items are kept.
Example of a confusing word: store (to keep or save)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC grammar questions, storage is used as a noun to describe where items are kept.
storage
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
storage space
'area for keeping things', used in contexts of organizing or storing items.
put in storage
means 'to store away', used when items are kept away for future use.
Differences between similar words and storage
storage
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warehouse
differences
Storage is a general term for any space to keep things, while warehouse is a large building for storage.
Words with the same origin as storage
The origin of storage
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.
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