proper storage

collocation in English

meaningsofproperandstorage

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proper
adjective
uk
/ˈprɒp.ər/
us
/ˈprɑː.pɚ/
real, satisfactory, suitable, ...
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storage
noun[U]
uk
/ˈstɔː.rɪdʒ/
us
/ˈstɔːr.ɪdʒ/
the putting and keeping of things in a special place for use in ...
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(Definition ofproperandstoragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofproper storage

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Properstoragemeasures may be needed to eliminate fire hazards as crop residues are prone to self combustion at such a low moisture.
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Withoutproperstoragefacilities, the 2,000 body bags' bodies were left in containers in a parking lot, which angered the family associations.
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If we could simply solve the problems of danger andproperstorage, people would choose to use the bike, because of the convenience.
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The large proportion of these growers had noproperstoragefacilities for keeping the onions, and they suffered a heavy loss.
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It means supporting schools in providingproperstoragefacilities for bikes and encouraging both parents and children to cycle.
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Government support for schools to provideproperstoragefacilities for bikes is an important element which the sustainable roads for schools programme seeks to encourage.
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Properstorageensures that they remain perfectly edible.
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I am not aware that any bacon or similar foodstuffs have recently gone bad for lack ofproperstorage.
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The vehicles and equipment are being held inproperstorageconditions and are subject to periodical inspection, maintenance and repair.
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There are noproperstoragefacilities for food and no facilities even for cooking, except sometimes a gas stove on the landing.
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Bad accommodation still exists, and there are inadequate messing arrangements and lack ofproperstorageaccommodation for food.
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That is because there are no infrastructures of transport, refrigeration orproperstorage.
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There is noproperstoragefacility for patients' medical records, which are simply kept on open racks behind the reception desk.
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It is necessary to start dealing with such materials, and theirproperstorage, limited access, controls, etc., from the very beginning and not just create ex post facto intervention programmes.
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Phase 2 was internal structural alterations to make better use of the existing space by providing aproperstoragefacility for records and three much-needed additional consulting rooms.
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Factories using abrasive wheels take various safety measures, includingproperstorageand periodical examination, control of running speeds, appropriate mounting, provision of effective guards, protection flanges, goggles, and screens.
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And in fact they taste far better coming fromproperstoragethan if they take three weeks or a month getting on to the table, as happens now.
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Rainwater, withproperstorage, should provide a reasonably adequate supply of water in country districts where other supplies are impracticable.
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Ideally, chocolates are packed or wrapped, and placed inproperstoragewith the correct humidity and temperature.
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