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- [kohld stawr-ij, stohr-]
- /koʊld ˈstɔr ɪdʒ, ˈstoʊr-/
- /kəʊld ˈstɔː.rɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kohld stawr-ij, stohr-]
- /koʊld ˈstɔr ɪdʒ, ˈstoʊr-/
Definitions of cold storage words
- uncountable noun cold storage If something such as food is put in cold storage, it is kept in an artificially-cooled place in order to preserve it. 3
- noun cold storage the storage of things in an artificially cooled place for preservation 3
- noun cold storage a state of temporary suspension 3
- noun cold storage storage of perishable foods, furs, etc. in a very cold place, esp. in a refrigerating chamber 3
- noun cold storage the storage of food, furs, etc., in an artificially cooled place. 1
- noun cold storage a condition of suspension of action or activity; abeyance. 1
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Origin of cold storage
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95
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Parts of speech for Cold storage
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cold storage popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
cold storage usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cold storage
noun cold storage
- freezer — a refrigerator, refrigerator compartment, cabinet, or room held at or below 32°F (0°C), used especially for preserving and storing food.
- locker — Digital Technology. an online service that supports cloud-based storage of digital music files so as to allow users to stream or download their personal music collections for playback on any compatible device: I uploaded all my CDs to a music locker, and now I can access the music from my laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
- frigidarium — (in an ancient Roman bath) a room having a bath of unheated water.
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