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- DictionaryStore/stôr/
noun
- 1. a retail establishment selling items to the public: North American "a health-food store"
- 2. a quantity or supply of something kept for use as needed: "the squirrel has a store of food"
verb
- 1. keep or accumulate (something) for future use: "a small room used for storing furniture"
1. : lay away, accumulate. store vegetables for winter use. an organism that absorbs and stores DDT. 2. : furnish, supply. especially : to stock against a future time. store a ship with provisions. 3. : to place or leave in a location (such as a warehouse, library, or computer memory) for preservation or later use or disposal. 4.
noun. an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis. a grocery: We need bread and milk from the store. a stall, room, floor, or building housing or suitable for housing a retail business. a supply or stock of something, especially one for future use.
STORE definition: 1. a place where you can buy goods: 2. a grocery store (= a shop selling food and small things…. Learn more.
As a noun, store often refers to a place where things are sold, such as an electronics store. This meaning of the word likely sprang up from the original meaning, "a supply of something kept for future use." As a verb, store refers to the act of putting things away for later.
store. (stôr) n. 1. A place where merchandise is offered for sale; a shop. 2. A stock or supply reserved for future use: a squirrel's store of acorns. 3. stores Supplies, especially of food, clothing, or arms. 4. A place where commodities are kept; a warehouse or storehouse. 5. A great quantity or number; an abundance. tr.v.stored, stor·ing, stores
A store is a shop. Store is used mainly to refer to a large shop selling a variety of goods, but in American English, a store can be any shop.
Definition of store noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
STORE definition: 1. a shop: 2. a supply of something that you are keeping to use later: 3. If something is in…. Learn more.
Definition of store noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Store Definition. A supply ( of something) for use when needed; reserve; stock. A retail establishment where goods are regularly offered for sale. A place where supplies are kept; storehouse; warehouse. A great amount or number; abundance. To undergo storage in a specified manner.
