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- Dictionarystore/stɔː/
noun
- 1. a quantity or supply of something kept for use as needed: "the squirrel has a store of food" Similar
- 2. a shop of any size or kind: North American "a health-food store" Similar
verb
- 1. keep or accumulate (something) for future use: "a small room used for storing furniture" Similar Opposite
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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.
STORE definition: 1. a place where you can buy goods: 2. a grocery store (= a shop selling food and small things…. Learn more.
Definition of store noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
As the sentence "This store stores a large store of rubber ducks" will tell you, store is a word with a lot of definitions. Among these are "a place that sells items," "the act of keeping things for future use," and "a supply of something."
A store is a building or part of a building where things are sold. In British English, store is used mainly to refer to a large shop selling a variety of goods, but in American English a store can be any size of shop.
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.
Definition of store verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
store noun [C] (SUPPLY) a supply of something that you are keeping to use later: a store of grain. be in store (for sb) If something is in store for you, it will happen to you in the future: There's a surprise in store for you!
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. 1.
Store definition: A place where merchandise is offered for sale; a shop.
