warehousing
SayWAIR-how-zingUS/ˈwɛɹhaʊzɪŋ/UK/ˈwɛəhaʊzɪŋ/
- 1The keeping of goods in a large building until they are needed.
Like keeping your toys in a box until you want to play with them.
The warehousing of perishable food needs careful temperature control.
Good warehousing keeps products safe until they are shipped.
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- 2Present participle of warehouse. Use this form for the action happening right now.
They are warehousing the extra stock until spring.
The firm is warehousing thousands of boxes downtown.
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warehousing is a form of warehouse
warehouse, verb: To put goods in a large building and keep them there until they are needed. Full entry
- Forms
- warehousewarehouses he/she/itwarehousing -ing formwarehoused past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- warehouse → warehousing: drop the e, add -ing
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Origin
From the word "warehouse" plus "-ing."