storage tank

• Recipiente o depósito grande, generalmente de metal, plástico u hormigón, utilizado para almacenar líquidos, gases o materiales a granel en contextos industriales, agrícolas o comerciales.

A large container or vessel used for holding liquids, gases, or bulk materials, typically in industrial, agricultural, or commercial settings.

1. Container for liquids or gasesB2formal

   A large container designed to hold liquids, gases, or other materials for later use.

   tanque de almacenamiento

   • The factory installed a new storage tank for chemicals.
   • Water is kept in a storage tank on the roof.
   • The storage tank for natural gas must be inspected regularly.

2. Industrial or agricultural useB2formal

   A container used in industrial or agricultural settings to store bulk materials.

   tanque de almacenamiento

   • The farm has a large storage tank for rainwater.
   • The oil storage tank holds thousands of barrels.
   • The storage tank for fertilizer is located near the barn.