putaway — English Dictionary

Noun

1. The process of storing goods in a warehouse etc. as they are received.

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   • Uncountable

   Examples

   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.

2. Something that reveals something or makes it obvious or apparent; a giveaway.

   Usage

   • Australia
   • Uncountable

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   The message [...] told that the patrol had found out nothing of Oomagun or Maramdu and others killing Worachi, nor of Oomagun killing ‘the woman’. It was a complete putaway.