storage

1 [N-UNCOUNT]
If you refer to the storage of something, you mean that it is kept in a special place until it is needed.
...the storage of toxic waste...
Some of the space will at first be used for storage...
The collection has been in storage for decades.
2 [N-UNCOUNT]
Storage is the process of storing data in a computer.
His task is to ensure the fair use and storage of personal information held on computer.
3
see also cold storage