Thesaurus results for WAREHOUSES

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noun

plural of warehouse

as in repositories

a building for storing goods when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise

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warehouses

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verb

present tense third-person singular of warehouse

as in houses

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Mana reportedly paid around $70 million over the years to assemble Mana Wynwood, a 30-acre event venue developed out of a collection of warehouses. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026 Attacks on oil refineries have led to widespread fuel shortages, while strikes on warehouses operated by Russia’s largest online retailers, Wildberries and Ozon, have caused chaos for micro-entrepreneurs who rely on their networks. — Zahra Ullah, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026 In a No on Proposition 45 ad released last month, opponents say the act would fast-track approval for industrial warehouses, gas lines and data centers. — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Finally, there are far-range options designed to travel long distances to hit strategic targets, which have expanded from military sites to logistical hubs, warehouses and data centers. — Gerard Toal, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026 The area currently includes industrial properties and underused sites, including warehouses. — Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026 When shipping decisions are automated, warehouses can process more orders quickly while still keeping quality high. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026 Todd Engel had operated heavy machinery, like forklifts and rubber-tire loaders, around warehouses and highways in suburban Maryland for four decades. — Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 10 Oct. 2026 Ultra’s robots, on the other hand, can be found in warehouses across the country and according to the company, the devices have packed more than half a million orders for shipping. — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouses

Noun

That's more in line with tasks that use multipage documents, code repositories, or scientific datasets.

— Brian Westover, PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026
Now, agents remove that constraint by searching across repositories and pulling relevant data into the workflow on the user’s behalf.

— Nick Burling, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of repositories

Verb

The store houses Smythson’s full selection, and also features a dedicated bespoke stationery salon, the only one outside of London, where customers can book a one-on-one appointment with a stationery specialist.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026
The Brooklyn store also houses a small theater that hosts close-up magic performances, with Molly serving as the opening act, according to Rubin.

— Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of houses

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Ukraine has hit back at Russia by launching long-range drones and missiles at oil refineries and storage depots.

— SAMYA KULLAB, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026
Earlier this year, Santa Monica engaged in a legal battle with Waymo over the company’s noisy, disruptive charging depots.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of depots

Verb

The components connect to a custom wristwatch-type electronic unit that processes the signals, transmits them wirelessly to a computer and stores the measurements on a microSD card.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026
The Amazon, which stores vast amounts of carbon dioxide and generates atmospheric moisture that helps regulate weather far beyond South America, is a vital ecosystem for the world's climate.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of stores

Noun

It’s also not being caused exclusively by ongoing RAM and shortage storages—new MacBook Pros with 128GB of RAM and large SSDs will arrive within two or three weeks of being ordered.

— Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2026
Bellingcat, which uses open source data, said a video shared by a migrant worker shows what appears to be an Iranian drone hitting fuel storages in the emirate of Fujairah in early March.

— NPR Staff, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026

Definition of storages

Noun

Many of the wood-and-stone homes, barns, and raccards (grain storehouses) date to the 15th century.

— Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2026
But another petitioner, Sylvi, brings a troubling complaint against King’s Landing’s highborn, who filled their storehouses while the city’s normies struggled to fill their dinner plates.

— Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 6 July 2026

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