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Word: Warehouse
Speech Type: Noun
ˈwɛːhaʊs
a large building where raw materials or manufactured goods may be stored prior to their distribution for sale.
Short Definition:large building where raw materials or manufactured goods are stored
Word: Warehouse
Speech Type: Verb
ˈwɛːhaʊs
ˈwɛːhaʊz
store (goods) in a warehouse
Short Definition:store goods in warehouse
Examples:- the pallets were warehoused the following day
place (a prisoner or a psychiatric patient) in a large, impersonal institution in which their problems are not satisfactorily addressed
Short Definition:place prisoner or psychiatric patient in large, impersonal institution in which their problems are not satisfactorily addressed
Examples:- our objective is not to warehouse prisoners but to help inmates build new lives
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