B2 noun ニュートラル

storage

/ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/

Storage refers to the act of keeping something for future use or the specific space allocated for this purpose. It is commonly used in physical contexts, such as warehousing goods, and in digital contexts regarding computer memory and data preservation.

例文

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1

We put our old furniture into storage when we moved to the smaller apartment.

We placed our previous belongings in a holding area during our move.

2

The chemical facility must adhere to strict regulations regarding the storage of hazardous materials.

The factory must follow laws about how dangerous substances are kept.

3

I've run out of storage on my phone because of all these photos.

My phone has no more room for digital files due to many pictures.

語族

名詞
storage
Verb
store
形容詞
storable
関連
storehouse
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'Store' + 'Age'. You put things in storage to keep them safe as they 'age' or until a later time.

クイックテスト

If you don't have enough room in your new house, you might need to put your extra furniture in ______.

正解!

正解は: storage

例文

1

We put our old furniture into storage when we moved to the smaller apartment.

everyday

We placed our previous belongings in a holding area during our move.

2

The chemical facility must adhere to strict regulations regarding the storage of hazardous materials.

formal

The factory must follow laws about how dangerous substances are kept.

3

I've run out of storage on my phone because of all these photos.

informal

My phone has no more room for digital files due to many pictures.

4

Recent studies have focused on the long-term storage of carbon dioxide to mitigate climate change.

academic

Scientific research looks at keeping CO2 underground for long periods.

5

The company is investing in cloud storage solutions to improve data accessibility for remote workers.

business

The firm is buying internet-based data saving tools for employees.

語族

名詞
storage
Verb
store
形容詞
storable
関連
storehouse

よく使う組み合わせ

cold storage refrigerated keeping area
data storage digital information saving
storage capacity the maximum amount that can be held
storage space available room for keeping items
underground storage keeping things below the earth's surface

よく使うフレーズ

in storage

being kept in a safe place for future use

put into storage

to move items into a dedicated keeping area

cloud storage

storing data on remote servers accessed via the internet

よく混同される語

storage vs stock

Stock refers to the actual items or goods kept, while storage refers to the act or place of keeping them.

storage vs stash

Stash implies a secret or hidden collection of things, whereas storage is a neutral or professional term.

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使い方のコツ

The word is frequently used as an uncountable noun when referring to the general concept or the capacity of a device. In business, it often appears in the context of logistics and supply chain management.

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よくある間違い

Learners often use 'storage' as a verb. For example, 'I need to storage these files' is incorrect; the verb form is 'store'.

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覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'Store' + 'Age'. You put things in storage to keep them safe as they 'age' or until a later time.

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語源

Derived from the Middle English 'storer', from the Old French 'estorer' meaning to build, furnish, or renovate.

文法パターン

Uncountable noun (e.g., 'There isn't enough storage.') Used as a compound noun (e.g., 'storage unit', 'storage room') Prepositional phrase: 'in storage'
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文化的な背景

In many Western countries, 'self-storage' units are a massive industry where individuals rent small rooms to keep possessions they don't have space for at home.

クイックテスト

If you don't have enough room in your new house, you might need to put your extra furniture in ______.

正解!

正解は: storage

関連単語

obgenly

C1

Describing qualities or characteristics that are intrinsic, fundamental, or naturally occurring within a specific category, class, or genus. It suggests that a trait is not acquired through external influence but is a core component of the entity's classification.

bilabancy

C1

To alternate or waver between two specific choices, conditions, or states in a rhythmic or repetitive manner. It describes both the physical movement of shifting weight and the mental process of indecision between two poles.

homomemy

C1

Describing a state of identical or near-perfect replication of a conceptual or structural unit within a system. It is used to characterize patterns where a 'meme' or fundamental component remains unchanged across various iterations or transmissions.

synformile

C1

A synformile is a specialized structural unit or component designed to precisely match or align with a corresponding external template or matrix. In technical contexts, it refers to an element that maintains spatial consistency and structural parity within a larger system.

antesophtion

C1

Describing a state, concept, or period existing before the attainment of philosophical wisdom or intellectual sophistication. It refers to rudimentary or naive perspectives that have not yet been refined by deep critical thought or scholarly maturity.

contrafidable

C1

To formally challenge or invalidate a statement or agreement by presenting evidence that contradicts a previously established position of trust. It is used primarily in legal or high-stakes contexts when one party acts against a confidential understanding.

autotegious

C1

To provide oneself with a protective covering or to self-shield against external environmental factors. It typically describes the action of an organism or system creating its own defensive layer or housing without outside assistance.

monoonymism

C1

The practice or state of being known by a single name (a mononym) rather than a multi-part name including a surname. This phenomenon is frequently observed in historical records, the arts, and specific cultural naming conventions.

proscribhood

C1

Relating to the state or quality of being officially forbidden, denounced, or legally excluded from society. It describes an entity, person, or practice that exists under a formal ban or a condition of social ostracism.

supercuracy

C1

A level of precision that exceeds standard or expected limits, often used in technical, scientific, or computational contexts to describe near-perfect accuracy. It signifies the achievement of performance that is significantly higher than conventional benchmarks, particularly in data processing or high-end instrumentation.

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