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say it: WER-how-zing
warehousing is a noun meaning "depositing in a warehouse". It is pronounced /ˈwɛɹˌhaʊzɪŋ/ — WER-how-zing. It carries one recorded sense.
depositing in a warehouse
“they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn”
“my car is in storage”
“publishers reduced print runs to cut down the cost of warehousing”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for warehousing come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.