What's the difference between entrepot and storage?

Entrepot


Definition:

  • (n.) A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc.; a mart or place where merchandise is deposited; as, an entrepot for shipping goods in transit.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Recipe supplied by Patrick Hanna, L'Entrepot, lentrepot.co.uk Clams with leek, fennel and parsley Though you could add a twirl of al dente spaghetti or linguine to this dish, it is the fragrant, briny broth that delights – better with a crusty loaf and a spoon.
  • (2) Lee was a founding member of the governing People’s Action party and is credited with transforming Singapore from a sleepy Asian entrepot into a bustling and wealthy financial hub.
  • (3) Shakespeare's arrival in the subcontinent was undeniably a colonial byproduct: the plays were first performed in English, in the entrepots of Kolkota and Mumbai, for employees of the East India Company, the mighty military-industrial complex (regarded by some as the world's first true multinational) that would eventually become the Raj.
  • (4) He controls his own terrain in the beautiful Pacific state after which the Sinaloa cartel is named, most of western Mexico , and much of Central America, while his alliances with other cartels and gangs spread his influence into the cocaine-producing Andean nations, across the gangland distribution networks in the US, and the entrepots of Europe’s Atlantic seaboard.
  • (5) The shipbuilding is long gone, but Skopelos retains a legacy of its days as a cultural entrepot in the prevalence of rembetiko music.
  • (6) The upsurge in femicide is linked to the illegal drugs trade – Honduras has become a favoured entrepot for Mexican drug cartels servicing the US market .
  • (7) Meanwhile its entrepot role was, by definition, dependent on the services it could provide to foreigners.

Storage


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of depositing in a store or warehouse for safe keeping; also, the safe keeping of goods in a warehouse.
  • (n.) Space for the safe keeping of goods.
  • (n.) The price changed for keeping goods in a store.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Some common eye movement deficits, and concepts such as 'the neural integrator' and the 'velocity storage mechanism', for which anatomical substrates are still sought, are introduced.
  • (2) Results demonstrate that the development of biliary strictures is strongly associated with the duration of cold ischemic storage of allografts in both Euro-Collins solution and University of Wisconsin solution.
  • (3) This study was designed to examine the effect of the storage configuration of skin and the ratio of tissue-to-storage medium on the viability of skin stored under refrigeration.
  • (4) Two different approaches were developed within the framework of Relational LABCOM to address both the intermediate and long-term storage of data.
  • (5) During the last 10 years 94% of patients have been normocalcaemic postoperatively, thanks mainly to the re-implantation of autologous parathyroid tissue, preserved by low-temperature storage.
  • (6) An unusual case of myopathy due to lipid storage in Type I muscle fibers is described.
  • (7) The data suggest that inhibition of gain in weight with the addition of pyruvate and dihydroxyacetone to the diet is the result of an increased loss of calories as heat at the expense of storage as lipid.
  • (8) The major protein component in seeds is storage protein.
  • (9) The quality of liver grafts was evaluated using an original, blood-free isolated perfusion model, after 8 h cold storage, or after 15 min warm ischemia performed prior to harvesting.
  • (10) TTM predominantly enhances the removal of Cu from the short-term storage compartment, but effects on the long-term storage compartment may still be of significance.
  • (11) New developments in data storage and retrieval forecast applications that could not have been imagined even a year or two ago.
  • (12) Three triacetinases (A, B and C) were shown to undergo reciprocal conversions under storage and during some purification procedures (effect of pH, ionic strength, ion-exchange chromatography, concentration, lyophilization, etc.).
  • (13) Also, co-storage of a partially homologous regulatory polypeptide called brain natriuretic polypeptide (BNP) occurs, as has been determined by immunohistochemistry and radioimmunoassay.
  • (14) Various forms of inactive data storage and archiving in machine-readable form are available to address this dilemma, yet these solutions can create even more difficult problems.
  • (15) Possible reasons for the previous discrepancies between direct and isotopic methods are discussed, as are the effects of protein binding, sample handling, and storage conditions on oxalate values in plasma.
  • (16) Freezing may be valuable while quality control procedures are performed following radiolabeling as well as if temporary storage or shipment of radioantibodies prior to patient dosing is undertaken.
  • (17) Investigations of long-term storage of liver, fatty tissue and whole blood in the Environmental Specimen Bank (-85 degrees C and -170 degrees C) showed sufficient stability of HCB and other xenobiotics.
  • (18) After 14 days of storage the reduction factors were infinite, 30 and 5, respectively.
  • (19) DG activates a kinase called protein kinase C, whereas IP3 mediates the release of Ca2+ from intracellular storage sites.
  • (20) Changes are interpreted primarily in terms of membrane behavior, and implications for storage monitoring are discussed.

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