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TANKAGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of storing in tanks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("tankage" is a kind of...):
storage (the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials)
Derivation:
tank (store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The charge for storing something in tanks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("tankage" is a kind of...):
charge (the price charged for some article or service)
Sense 3
Meaning:
The quantity contained in (or the capacity of) a tank or tanks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("tankage" is a kind of...):
indefinite quantity (an estimated quantity)
