Warehousing — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

depositing in a warehouse

store in a warehouse

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/wˈɛɹhaʊsɪŋ/

🇬🇧British English

/wˈeəhaʊsɪŋ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/wˈeəhaʊsɪŋ/

4 syllables Say it as /wˈɛɹhaʊsɪŋ/.

Examples

they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn
my car is in storage
publishers reduced print runs to cut down the cost of warehousing

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

repositing warehouse reposition storage

Parts of Speech

noun	depositing in a warehouse “they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn”
verb	store in a warehouse

Word Forms

reposit	verb	put (something) in a place for storage
warehouse	verb	store in a warehouse
warehouse	noun	a storehouse for goods and merchandise
warehouser	noun	a workman who manages or works in a warehouse
warehousing	noun	depositing in a warehouse

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Lagerung

Einlagern in ein Lager

🇫🇷French

entreposage

dépôt dans un entrepôt

🇪🇸Spanish

almacenamiento

depositar en un almacén

🇮🇹Italian

magazzinaggio

deposito in un magazzino

🇳🇱Dutch

opslag

deponeren in een magazijn

🇵🇹Portuguese

armazenamento

depositando em um armazém

🇷🇺Russian

складирование

размещение на складе

India

🇮🇳Hindi

भंडारण

गोदाम में जमा करना

🇧🇩Bengali

গুদামজাতকরণ

একটি গুদামে জমা করা

🇮🇳Tamil

கிடங்கு

ஒரு கிடங்கில் வைப்பு

🇮🇳Telugu

గిడ్డంగి

గిడ్డంగిలో డిపాజిట్ చేయడం

🇮🇳Marathi

गोदाम

गोदामात जमा करणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

વેરહાઉસિંગ

વેરહાઉસમાં જમા કરાવવું

🇮🇳Kannada

ಉಗ್ರಾಣ

ಗೋದಾಮಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಠೇವಣಿ ಇಡುವುದು

🇮🇳Malayalam

വെയർഹൗസിംഗ്

ഒരു വെയർഹൗസിൽ നിക്ഷേപിക്കുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਵੇਅਰਹਾਊਸਿੰਗ

ਇੱਕ ਗੋਦਾਮ ਵਿੱਚ ਜਮ੍ਹਾ ਕਰਨਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

گودام

ایک گودام میں جمع

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

仓储

存放在仓库

🇯🇵Japanese

倉庫保管

倉庫に預ける

🇰🇷Korean

창고

창고에 입금

🇻🇳Vietnamese

kho bãi

gửi hàng vào kho

🇹🇭Thai

คลังสินค้า

ฝากไว้ในคลังสินค้า

🇮🇩Indonesian

pergudangan

penitipan di gudang

🇵🇭Filipino

bodega

pagdedeposito sa isang bodega

🇲🇾Malay

pergudangan

menyimpan di gudang

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

التخزين

إيداع في المستودع

🇮🇷Persian

انبارداری

سپرده گذاری در انبار

🇹🇷Turkish

depolama

depoya yatırmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

אחסנה

הפקדה במחסן

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What is the primary definition of the word 'warehousing'?

The primary meaning of 'warehousing' is 'depositing in a warehouse'.

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Using 'warehousing' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'warehousing' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'warehousing' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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