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Vinony

cold storage

noun

  1. storage in a cold, often freezing, environment
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Wiktionary

noun

  1. Refrigerated storage.
  2. A state of postponement; the back burner.

    “All we could do would be to make a few preliminary inquiries as to the possibilities of financial assistance from Government funds and then put the idea into cold storage for the time being.”

  3. A place where private keys are stored away from the Internet to prevent them from being stolen.