temporary storage

collocation in English

meaningsoftemporaryandstorage

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temporary
adjective
uk
/ˈtem.pər.ər.i/us
/ˈtem.pə.rer.i/
not lasting or needed for ...
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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 oftemporaryandstoragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftemporary storage

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I think of it as atemporarystorage.
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Demonstration of these associations is necessary, but not sufficient, evidence for a model that presupposes common processes underlying generation andtemporarystorageof language representations.
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As such it provides thetemporarystorageneeded for mental modelling.
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I propose that the factors contributing to the quality oftemporarystorageand their relative contribution change in the course of development.
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Hence, these individuals have a functionally smallertemporarystoragecapacity.
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First, both nonword repetition and word learning are constrained by the quality oftemporarystorage.
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It appears thattemporarystorageis required for two complete phonological representations of the same sentence.
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The failure to obtain compelling evidence for such temporary stores, in combination with compelling evidence for an alternativetemporarystoragemechanism, is the most that can be done.
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The articulatory loop is thought to be responsible for thetemporarystorageof verbal information while other cognitive tasks, such as verbal reasoning or auditory and reading comprehension, are performed.
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Pennington proposed that working memory is atemporarystoragein which information relevant to a task at hand is held and information irrelevant to the task is screened out.
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I think the object of this scheme is to achieve the maximum degree oftemporarystoragefor river flow at minimum cost?
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We had to choose between putting up a building which would cost £25,000 or finding sometemporarystorage, which this building offers us.
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During and after the conflcttemporarystoragearrangements were made involving the use of pillow tanks.
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The station is to be used for thetemporarystorageof machinery.
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The rent which is being paid for thetemporarystorageis id.
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However, there is no other suitable area available for thetemporarystorageof the occasional very large delivery of furniture.
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Temporarystoragesites have been opened and the public have been advised of their location.
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It provided a suitable site for the necessary securetemporarystorage.
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In addition, a variable number of aircraft and helicopters from all three services are held intemporarystoragefrom time to time.
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Temporarystorageis no substitute for permanent storage.
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