What part of speech is storing?

Storing can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. storing is a verb, gerund of store (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does storing mean?

Definitions

Verb

store - find a place for and put away for storage; "where should we stow the vegetables?"; "I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some"
store - keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat"

Examples of storing

#   Sentence  
1. verb Hope you've been storing up sleep, cause it looks like you won't be getting much for a while.
2. verb The Alaskan tundra, for instance, has switched from being a net sink of carbon dioxide -- absorbing and storing more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases -- to "being a net source of CO2 (releasing more carbon than is stored) because warmer winters have allowed dead plant matter previously stored in the soil to decompose and release CO2."
3. verb Money is used for buying or selling goods, measuring value and storing wealth.
4. verb Squirrels are storing up nuts against the winter.
5. verb An alcove is useful for storing things.
6. verb Cactuses are very good at storing water.
7. verb Squirrels are storing up food for the winter.
8. verb The lean-to is far from sturdy, but it will do for storing firewood.
9. verb Please avoid storing in areas with high temperature and humidity.
10. verb I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some.
11. verb Store grain for the winter.
12. verb A camel can store a large amount of water in the hump on its back.
13. verb These small rodents store up nuts in the winter.
14. verb The natives collect and store rain-water to drink.
15. verb Farmers store vegetables for the winter.
16. noun He brought back a large store of Cuban cigars.
Sentence  
verb
Hope you've been storing up sleep, cause it looks like you won't be getting much for a while.
The Alaskan tundra, for instance, has switched from being a net sink of carbon dioxide -- absorbing and storing more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases -- to "being a net source of CO2 (releasing more carbon than is stored) because warmer winters have allowed dead plant matter previously stored in the soil to decompose and release CO2."
Money is used for buying or selling goods, measuring value and storing wealth.
Squirrels are storing up nuts against the winter.
An alcove is useful for storing things.
Cactuses are very good at storing water.
Squirrels are storing up food for the winter.
The lean-to is far from sturdy, but it will do for storing firewood.
Please avoid storing in areas with high temperature and humidity.
I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some.
Store grain for the winter.
A camel can store a large amount of water in the hump on its back.
These small rodents store up nuts in the winter.
The natives collect and store rain-water to drink.
Farmers store vegetables for the winter.
noun
He brought back a large store of Cuban cigars.

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