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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
warehouse /ˈwɛːhaʊs/
noun
  • 1 a large building where raw materials or manufactured goods may be stored.
  • 2 a large wholesale or retail store.
verb also /-haʊz/ 
  • 1 store (goods) in a warehouse.

    ■ place (imported goods) in a bonded warehouse pending the payment of import duty.

  • 2 N. Amer. informal place (a prisoner or a psychiatric patient) in a large institution offering unsatisfactory care.
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warehousing noun.



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