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/ˈwɛrˌhaʊs/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A large building where goods are stored and distributed.
The company has built a new warehouse to accommodate the growing inventory.
A place for the storage of large quantities of goods, often before distribution or sale.
The old warehouse at the docks has been repurposed into luxury apartments.
A structure used to hold or store physical stock or items.
Our warehouse is equipped with modern racking systems to maximize storage space.
An establishment for storing and managing goods; also refers to the management of inventory in such a setting.
The logistics team is responsible for the efficient operation of the warehouse.
Etymology
From Middle English 'warehous', from 'ware' + 'house'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
warehouse management:
The process of overseeing and controlling warehouse operations.
warehouse space:
The physical area available for storage in a warehouse.
cold warehouse:
A storage facility designed for temperature-sensitive products.
Related Words
Slang Meanings
Stockroom
They keep all the extra supplies in the stockroom.
The back room
Let’s check what’s in the back room; it might be stockpiled there.