Definition of store or storage clarifies retention, safekeeping and deposit for future delivery or use. The term store or storage denotes keeping goods in safekeeping for future use or delivery, covering retention, accumulation, and deposit without alteration. Core elements include putting away items for future use, accumulating or retaining goods, and placing them in a warehouse or deposit for temporary keeping; the concept also embraces furnishing or supplying from stored stock while emphasising preservation of condition pending future supply or delivery.