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 company said the oil is being sent to the onshore Las Flores Canyon processing facility for storage, but was clear that full use of the onshore pipelines had yet to begin.
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Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
The plastic-free product comes with a reusable glass jar for storage, along with a biodegradable paper container with refills.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2025
The 12-foot-long Oru Kayak folds into a small, flat package for storage and transport.
—Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 25 May 2025
The university will demolish the building, as well as two other small structures (one used for storage and another used for office space), and relocate the employees who work there, which entails significant renovation of the Speech and Procurement Buildings.
—Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 22 May 2025
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Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
The plastic-free product comes with a reusable glass jar for storage, along with a biodegradable paper container with refills.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2025
The 12-foot-long Oru Kayak folds into a small, flat package for storage and transport.
—Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 25 May 2025
The university will demolish the building, as well as two other small structures (one used for storage and another used for office space), and relocate the employees who work there, which entails significant renovation of the Speech and Procurement Buildings.
—Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 22 May 2025
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“For storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20storage. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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