storage

n 1: the act of storing something

2: a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the

docks" [syn: {storehouse}, {depot}, {entrepot}, {store}]

3: the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials

4: an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the

central part of a computer to which peripherals are

attached" [syn: {memory}, {store}, {memory board}]

storage

(Or "memory") A device into which data can be

entered, in which they can be held, and from which they can be

retrieved at a later time.

(1995-12-24)