food storage

collocation in English

meaningsoffoodandstorage

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food
noun[C or U]
uk
/fuːd/us
/fuːd/
something that people and animals eat, or plants absorb, to keep ...
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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 offoodandstoragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffood storage

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Ritual performances and some domestic tasks (includingfoodstorageand serving and lithic production and use).
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Pits dug for mundane purposes, such as quarrying,foodstorage, or water collection, may later serve ritual purposes, or vice versa.
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Some essential tasks - includingfoodstorageand preparation, housekeeping, and clothing manufacture and repair - were only performed by women.
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These activities bring about a very premature wilting and death of the leaves which reflects seriously upon thefoodstorageprocess within the bulb.
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The environmental investigation revealed no major deficiencies infoodstorage, preparation, or service.
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In intensive rotational grazing systems, the land resource serves the multiple-uses of food production,foodstorage, animal housing and waste disposal, thus efficiently using and recycling available resources.
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I do not propose at this time to go into any details about the technical aspect offoodstorage.
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If we are to be able adequately to replenish ourfoodstorage, we must have adequate shipping.
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The present improvement grants which are being given for conversion in respect of bathrooms and indoor sanitation and properfoodstorageare bringing great benefit.
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That said, the problem is that some of the bed-and-breakfast hostels—not all but some of them—have inadequate cooking andfoodstoragefacilities.
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Moreover, on his argument, nobody would build a new house to-day without proper provision forfoodstorage; yet he has a clause providing for it.
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There is not a word aboutfoodstoragefor the protection of the nation in case war should unhappily come.
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We have heard nothing of any proposals forfoodstoragein the case of war.
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My interest in the matter arose from a fire that took place in my constituency in premises that were used forfoodstorageand distribution.
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It is clear that my announcement that action has been taken forfoodstoragehas created wide interest and given much satisfaction.
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I have in mind at the moment an economic aspect of war preparations, the question offoodstorage.
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I will refer only in passing tofoodstorage.
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Then there is the urgent question offoodstorage.
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The question offoodstorageis certainly one of the most vital aspects of passive defence.
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