Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being stored.
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- adjective Able to be
stored (without degradation)
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Examples
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Did people cultivate cereals because they were storable, which is very important for groups living in a temperate ecozone, or for other reasons?
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Processing wind - or solar-generated electricity with water to create storable oxygen and hydrogen, then reversing the process to generate electricity at night or in low-wind or cloudy conditions.
Who Needs the Grid? 2009
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Although this is truly renewable, storable, and dispatchable, it does not qualify as “green” or “renewable” electricty under the standards in place in most jurisdictions.
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I was thinking in the short term, about the relationship between forward and spot prices for a storable commodity.
A Glimmer of Hope on Oil, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The bags are frost and sun resistant, and can be rolled up, when empty, like sleeping bags—strapped and storable.
Fresh Picks: Highlights From the International Gift Fair in New York 2011
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First of all, all of the content is atomized and easily searchable, sharable, and storable.
BP fires someone you never heard of Joel Achenbach 2010
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Processing wind - or solar-generated electricity with water to create storable oxygen and hydrogen, then reversing the process to generate electricity at night or in low-wind or cloudy conditions.
Who Needs the Grid? 2009
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Higher silanes + H2O2 are expected to be a dense, space storable and hypergolic propellant combination with better Isp and lower toxicity than MMH/NTO.
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We put all the paint brushes, markers etc in the cutlery trays and voila, portable storable art organization.
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There is still trouble keeping the heat transfer rate into LH2 low enough to be storable, certainly, but EELVs can lift any of the concepts that are out there now.
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