bulk storage
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbulkandstorage
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bulk
noun
uk/bʌlk/us/bʌlk/
something or someone that is ...
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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 ofbulkandstoragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Fifty-eight percent of the respondents said they practisedbulkstoragewhile the other 42 % stored seed for sowing next season separately from grain stored for consumption.
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This showed that the existing naval victualling depots could provide all the necessarybulkstoragefor food.
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Is it impossible thatbulkstoragecould not be provided in a much more extensive way?
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It must be remembered that the industry itself finances a considerable amount ofbulkstorage.
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The other options are solid fuel and oil, which presentbulkstorageproblems.
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Very largebulkstorageshould be away from the large towns and thickly populated areas generally.
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The change we are making is in ourbulkstoragearrangements, or if you like, our wholesale side.
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The other point was the question ofbulkstoragedevices.
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It would be necessary to instal a road tanker unloading point and facilities for thebulkstorageof butane.
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The provision of abulkstoragedepot of this kind would be a valuable opportunity for introducing a pilot scheme of that nature.
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That depends on the reason for which thisbulkstorageis taking place.
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The third, an increasingly large group, have invested considerable capital in drying and,bulkstorageplant.
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I had sought to distinguish between thebulkstoragefacilities required for goods to be sold, and the storage facilities required for empty containers.
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I am advised thatbulkstoragein underground tanks is by far the safest, most convenient, and most economical method of keeping petrol, and that this method should be encouraged.
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The works being carried out are extensive modifications to thebulkstoragefacilities and improvements to the distribution system for highly flammable liquids in the factory.
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They included—that is, excluded from the exclusion—warehousing when they sought to make clear the meaning ofbulkstorage, especially when considering its application to food and drink.
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It is to say that the place for thebulkstoragewill not be used as a place where a salesman stands beside his business selling to people.
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He estimated that, for the first time, in 1985 the value of sales of micros and terminal equipment will exceed that of mainframes and associatedbulkstoragedevices.
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The port has 50 acres dedicated to drybulkstorage, which includes four domes capable of handling 50,000 tons of storage.
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One proposal is to preposition truck-mounted fuel refineries near oil fields andbulkstoragedepots.
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