warehousing
Noun
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Noun
warehousing (plural warehousings)
- The act of storing goods in a warehouse.
- 1864, Oregon. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives
- […] 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.
- 1999, Philipp Blom, translating Geert Mak, Amsterdam: A Brief Life of the City, Vintage 2001, p. 90:
- Warehousing was vital in a time when storms, poor harvests and wars made supplies unreliable.
- 1864, Oregon. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives
- French: entreposage
- present participle of warehouse#English|warehouse
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