putaway

See also: put away

English

Etymology

Deverbal from put away

Noun

putaway (uncountable)

1. The process of storing goods in a warehouse etc. as they are received.
   • 2005, Steven M. Bragg, Inventory accounting: a comprehensive guide, page 73:

     If a putaway is done incorrectly, it is difficult to find an item, or verify that an incorrect part number or quantity has been used.