store
IPA: stˈɔr
noun
- A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.
- A supply held in storage.
- (mainly North American) A place where items may be purchased; a shop.
- (computing, dated) Memory.
- A great quantity or number; abundance.
- A head of store cattle (feeder cattle to be sold to others for finishing); a store cattle beast.
verb
- (transitive) To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.
- To contain.
- Have the capacity and capability to contain.
- (transitive, computing) To write (something) into memory or registers.
- (transitive) To stock, to fill (a container, repository, etc.) with things.
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Examples of "store" in Sentences
- The store is closed.
- The buildings abut the store.
- It should be stored in a pantry.
- He was storekeeper of that store.
- The customers cozened the store owner.
- Many people were saved from the rooftop of the store.
- Hundreds of people brought their savings to the store for safekeeping.
- The stores were generally of the dime store format located in downtowns.
- The mutton and store lambs that sold comparable to this week's reduced prime market rates.
- Online catalogues, reviews and price comparison websites can often predetermine the brand choice before the customer even enters the store.
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