for storage

idiom

: for the purpose of being put away when not being used
The table folds down for storage.

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The state approved on-site waste storage with the promise there’d be a moratorium on new nuclear power and an eventual federal long-term solution for storage. Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2025 Another nice touch: Each purse comes with a dust bag and box for storage. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2025 In addition, there is unfinished space on the lower level left over for storage, a workshop, and the home’s mechanical systems. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025 Hydraulic disc brakes at both the front and rear ensure effective stopping power, and the handlebar can be folded down for storage or transport, as well as adjusted for height while riding. William Roberson, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for for storage

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“For storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20storage. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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