storage depot

collocation in English

meaningsofstorageanddepot

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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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depot
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdep.əʊ/us
/ˈdiː.poʊ/
a building where supplies or vehicles, especially buses, ...
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(Definition ofstorageanddepotfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The main organ functioning as the principalstoragedepotfor thiamine is the liver.
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The land is now covered by a largestoragedepotcontaining several hundred thousand feet of covered storage.
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Have any of these cars recently been moved from thisstoragedepot?
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I am aware that there is a fieldstoragedepotfor ammunition and explosives in this area.
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No man who intends to buy one vehicle or two vehicles or three vehicles will buy thatstoragedepot.
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We had already received a report on the unsatisfactory conditions in which the staff are required to work at thisstoragedepot.
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We could argue for quite some time about the optimum size of astoragedepotfor gas parts.
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The provision of a bulkstoragedepotof this kind would be a valuable opportunity for introducing a pilot scheme of that nature.
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The site of the oilstoragedepotis in an area for which the local council are preparing a town planning scheme.
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I visited a seedstoragedepot—well, it was really a hut in which seeds were stored.
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It might consider it a suitable place to set up astoragedepotof that kind.
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The hypothesis that a steel stock warehouse in the middle of a residential area could be changed overnight into a chemicalstoragedepotwithout any form of control is worrying.
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Navy spares worth millions of pounds have been left to rust and deteriorate in the open air as thestoragedepotclosure programme gets under way.
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The federal government began looking for a centralstoragedepotto be located near the large cities of the northeast.
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The only two pieces actually recovered were found by the artist himself in a municipalstoragedepot.
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The county courthouse was used as their headquarters andstoragedepot.
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This leads to a processing facility,storagedepotand/or other pipeline eventually leading to a refinery or distribution center (for gas).
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Permission was later granted for an oilstoragedepot.
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It was also astoragedepotwhere munitions and other assorted supplies were brought as they were purchased.
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Early in the next century, the island was used as astoragedepotfor fuel, buoys, and other items.
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