Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stowage
noun
/ˈstoʊɪdʒ/
Definition
The act of storing goods or the space utilized for storage.
Examples
- The stowage of luggage in the airplane is carefully managed to maintain balance.
- Proper stowage of supplies on the ship is crucial for a safe voyage.
- The stowage area was organized to maximize efficiency and ease of access.
Meaning
Stowage refers to the method of packing and storing items securely in a designated area, often on a vehicle or vessel.
Synonyms
- storage
- packing
- placement
- repository
