warehouseman

/'weəhausmən/

Thân thiện

A warehouseman organizes boxes on tall metal shelves.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A workman who manages or works in a warehouse: A person whose job is to handle, store, organize, and manage goods within a warehouse.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The warehouseman was responsible for checking all incoming shipments.
  • We need to speak to the warehouseman about the inventory discrepancy.

Advanced Usage

• "Warehouseman's lien": A legal right for a warehouseman to retain possession of goods until storage charges are paid.
  • The company couldn't retrieve its goods due to the warehouseman's lien.

Variants and Related Words

• Warehouse (n): A large building for storing goods.
  • The goods were stored in a large warehouse.
• Warehousing (n): The act or business of storing goods in a warehouse.
  • The cost of warehousing has increased.
• Warehousemen (n): Plural form of warehouseman.
  • The company employs twenty warehousemen.

Synonyms

• Storekeeper: A person responsible for stored goods.
• Stock clerk: A worker who handles inventory in a storeroom or warehouse.
• Warehouse worker: A general term for someone who works in a warehouse.

Related Phrases

• Head warehouseman: The person in charge of a warehouse or a team of warehouse workers.
  • The head warehouseman will train the new staff.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a workman who manages or works in a warehouse

Từ đồng nghĩa

• warehouser