ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Megashed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Megashed is a noun meaning A massive store, warehouse, or distribution center, especially one with a plain or unattractive exterior.

Meaning

A massive store, warehouse, or distribution center, especially one with a plain or unattractive exterior.

More Meanings

  1. An extremely large watershed.

Example Sentences

How has ramping up to the scale of whole watersheds, and so-called megasheds, affected the way scientists think about and execute their crucial experimental work?
Because of differences between the two models in the amount of forest land in each megashed, we utilized the percentage of acres clearcut each period in a megashed from the WORTS analyses.
Outside the business pages, it will probably be Tesco the bulldozer that makes headlines, as it is lambasted for supposedly demolishing traditional high streets and replacing small shops with its category-killing megasheds.
The Umpqua Basin was selected as a result of subdividing the Coast Range into six megasheds (watersheds of 1-2 million acres each), the largest areas that could be modeled given the computer hardware (2 gigabytes of RAM) available at the time.

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Related dictionary entries include shed, big box, magazinage, ghostbox, hyperstore, supercomplex.

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