Word Finder - storing

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To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.

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I'll store these books in the attic.

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To write (something) into memory or registers.

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This operation stores the result on the stack.

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An amount stored.

It sucked her magic out of her, storing it in the black cuff.

He even dropped off their room key and apologized all over for keeping it for two weeks and sticking us with storing all his junk.

Those intended for storing should be dug up as soon as they are fairly ripe, unless they are attacked by the disease, in which case they must be taken up as soon as the murrain is observed; or if they are then sufficiently developed to be worth preserving, but not fully ripe, the haulms or shaws should be pulled out, to prevent the fungus passing down them into the tubers; this may be done without disturbing the tubers, which can be dug afterwards.

Temperature-controlled drawers or bins with individual controls to set the interiors of these several degrees cooler for storing meat or fish.

The storing of such tobacco for a lengthened period matures and deprives it of harshness, and the same result may be artificially hastened by macerating the leaves in water acidulated with hydrochloric acid, and washing them out with pure water.

But although the use of the potters wheel had long been understood, the objects produced were simple utensils tc contain offerings of rice, fruit and fish at the austere ceremonials of the Shinto faith, jars for storing seeds, and vessels for commor domestic use.

The fifth project, the Bowman, was to irrigate 10,000 acres in North Dakota and the northwestern part of South Dakota by storing the waters of the North Fork of Grand river.

Rare bulbs may be wrapped singly in tissue paper for storing.

For a quarter of the year the flocks and herds are fed on the upper pastures; but the true limit of the wealth of a district is the number of animals that can be supported during the long winter, and while one part of the population is engaged in tending the beasts and in making cheese and butter, the remainder is busy cutting hay and storing up winter food for the cattle.

It is adapted for storing plants in winter, for nursing small plants in summer and for the culture of melons and other crops requiring glass shelter.

This consists mainly in the storing only of such fruits as are dry and in proper condition; in judicious ventilation, especially in the presence of large quantities of newlygathered fruit; in the prompt removal of all decaying fruit; and in the exclusion of vermin.

At any given moment one pair of regenerators is storing heat, while the other is restoring it.

When British engineers first undertook the management of Egyptian irrigation many representations were made to them of the advantage of storing the Nile water; but they consistently maintained that before entering on that subject it was their duty to utilize every drop of the water at their disposal.

In these years, too, owing to the extension of drainage works, the irrigable area of Egypt was greatly enlarged, so that if perennial cultivation was at all to be increased, it was necessary to increase the volume of the river, and this could only be done by storing up the flood supply.

The differentiation of queen and workers is correlated with the habit of storing food supplies, and the consequent permanence of the community, which finds relief for its surplus population by sending off a swarm, consisting of a queen and a number of workers, so that the new community is already specialized both for reproduction and for labour.

Pottery is made in almost every village, from the small vessels required in cooking to the large jars used for storing grain and occasionally as floats to ferry persons across a swollen stream.

They ripen in September, when they are gathered and preserved by storing in a dry place; after a time the pulp becomes much softer and sweeter than when fresh.

But if the effort and the resistance be alternately in excess, the uniformity of speed may still be preserved by so adjusting some moving weight in the mechanism that when the effort is in excess it may be lifted, and so balance and employ the excess of effort, and that when the resistance is in excess it may fall, and so balance and overcome the excess of resistancethus storing the periodical excess of energy and restoring that energy to perform the periodical excess of work.

In most of the delusive machines commonly called perpetual motions, of which so many are patented in each year, and which are expected by their inventors to perform work without receiving energy, the fundamental fallacy consists in an expectation that some reciprocating force shall restore more energy than it has been the means of storing.

On storing, moisture and mucilaginous matter gradually settle out.

After storing several years it is known commercially as " tanked oil," and has a high value in varnish-making.

Damage done to or loss of cargo necessarily caused in the act of discharging, storing, reloading and stowing shall be made good as G.A.

The number of years before flowering occurs depends on the vigour of the individual, the richness of the soil and the climate; during these years the plant is storing in its fleshy leaves the nourishment required for the effort of flowering.

Flowers of sulphur plentifully sprinkled over the potatoes before storing has been found to check the spread of the rot in the heap.

One form of Cephalotaxus is characterized by the presence of short tracheids in the pith, in shape like ordinary parenchyma, but in the possession of bordered pits and lignified walls agreeing with ordinary xylem-tracheids; it is probable that these short tracheids serve as reservoirs for storing rather than for conducting water.

The series of operations connected with the manufacture and distribution of coal gas embraces the processes of distillation, condensation, exhaustion, wet purification by washing and scrubbing, dry purification, measuring, storing and distribution to the mains whence the consumer's supply is drawn.

The entire work of unloading, storing and reloading adds only one cent to the price of a bushel of wheat.

Even with the modern system of storing in pits the potato does not last through the summer, and the " meal months " - June, July and August - always brought great hardship. The danger increased as the growing population pressed ever harder upon the available land.

There is no cell-room either for storing the abundant supply of food constantly being brought in, or for the thousands of eggs which a prolific queen will produce daily as a consequence of general prosperity; therefore unless help comes from without an exodus is prepared for, and what is known as " swarming " takes place.

Mucuna also produces its own fertilizer, fixing atmospheric N and storing it in the ground where it can be utilized by other plants.

Two volunteer carpenters have made a portable bookcase for storing our Bible files.

Storing Diapers Wet diapers and rinsed soiled ones can be placed in a dry lidded bucket while waiting to be washed.

Jamaica Inn, in its isolation, provided the ideal premises for storing this contraband on its way up country.

These large crocks were probably used for making bread or storing milk.

A secure compartment for storing an oxygen cylinder is provided under the cot.

The exclusive right of reproduction given to authors includes storing the work in electronic form.

A herb garret was also erected for drying and storing medicinal herbs.

It wouldn't be long before males started storing sperm, in little globs around the outer edge of their property.

As well as storing glycogen, the liver helps control the level of glucose in the blood.

There is a local tradition of gathering and storing birch twigs for winter fodder, and cutting fresh holly for winter feed.

Energy Conversion Devices touts its magnesium based atomically based engineered hydrides as capable of storing hydrogen efficiently and effectively.

My specific question is regarding the legality of storing other people's music on a server.

One motorist even admitted to storing a croquet mallet in his car.

This also has the benefit of storing performance metrics of different tools separately, without conflict.

They gather inorganic nitrogen from the soil and convert it into protein as a means of storing it.

See the associated article entitled " Storing the Journal for reading off-line.

Storing data off-site has suddenly moved from luxury to necessity.

There are no internal pockets, just one zipped pocket on the front for storing a few papers.

Storing cleaning supplies and a waste receptacle near the work station can help promote regular surface cleaning.

Off-Site Storage - The process of storing vital records in a facility that is physically remote from the normal site.