warehousing
warehousing noun: the act of storing goods in a warehouse. Also the present participle and gerund of warehouse.
Noun
warehousing (plural warehousings)
- The act of storing goods in a warehouse.
- […] at San Francisco it is warehoused and reshipped to Liverpool, or other foreign market; and in exchange for this wheat, comes back the merchandise which has to pass through all these shipments, reshipments, warehousings, handlings, &c.1864, Oregon. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives
- Warehousing was vital in a time when storms, poor harvests and wars made supplies unreliable.1999, Geert Mak, translated by Philipp Blom, Amsterdam: A Brief Life of the City, Vintage, published 2001, page 90
Also used as
warehousing is also the present participle and gerund of warehouse.
warehousing meaning in Hindi
warehousing in Hindi
- the act of storing goods in a warehouse
- भंडारण bhaṇḍāraṇ
Forms of warehousing
| plural | warehousings |
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Origin of warehousing
From warehouse + -ing.
Words formed from warehousing
Questions about warehousing
- What does warehousing mean?
- Warehousing means the act of storing goods in a warehouse.
- What is warehousing in Hindi?
- Warehousing in Hindi is भंडारण (bhaṇḍāraṇ). See Warehousing meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is warehousing?
- Warehousing is a noun.
- What is the plural of warehousing?
- The plural of warehousing is warehousings.
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