Cold Storage

B1 8+

Pronunciation: /koʊld ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/

Definitions of cold storage

noun a place or room used for storing goods at low temperatures to preserve their quality

Example Sentences

A1 I put the vegetables in cold storage to keep them fresh.

A2 The farmer stored the apples in cold storage to preserve them for the winter.

B1 The company invested in a new cold storage facility to store perishable goods.

B2 The restaurant owner decided to expand the cold storage area to accommodate more inventory.

C1 The logistics company implemented a sophisticated cold storage system to maintain temperature-sensitive products.

C2 The pharmaceutical company built a state-of-the-art cold storage warehouse to store vaccines and medications.

Examples of cold storage in a Sentence

formal The company invested in a state-of-the-art cold storage facility to preserve perishable goods.

informal We need to make sure we put the leftovers in the cold storage so they don't go bad.

slang Hey, can you toss that in the cold storage before it spoils?

figurative She kept her emotions in cold storage, not wanting to deal with them at the moment.

Grammatical Forms of cold storage

plural

cold storages

comparative

colder storage

superlative

coldest storage

present tense

store cold

future tense

will store cold

perfect tense

have stored cold

continuous tense

is storing cold

singular

cold storage

positive degree

cold storage

infinitive

to store cold

gerund

storing cold

participle

stored cold

Origin and Evolution of cold storage

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'cold storage' originated from the practice of storing perishable goods in a cool environment to prolong their freshness and prevent spoilage.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'cold storage' has evolved to refer not only to the physical storage of goods in a cold environment but also to the concept of storing data or information in a secure and controlled manner.