story

IPA: stˈɔri

noun

  • An account of real or fictional events.
  • A lie, fiction.
  • (US, colloquial, usually pluralized) A soap opera.
  • (obsolete) History.
  • A sequence of events, or a situation, such as might be related in an account.
  • (social media, sometimes capitalized) A chronological collection of pictures or short videos published by a user on an application or website that is typically only available for a short period.
  • A surname.
  • An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States.
  • An unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Brown County, Indiana.
  • A ghost town in St. Clair County, Missouri.
  • An unincorporated community in Sioux County, Nebraska.
  • A census-designated place in Sheridan County, Wyoming.
  • (computing) Ellipsis of user story. [(computing) In software development, a natural language description of how an end user uses a system feature.]
  • (chiefly US) Alternative spelling of storey. [A floor or level of a building or ship.]

verb

  • (transitive) To tell as a story; to relate or narrate about.
  • (transitive, intransitive, social media, sometimes capitalized) To post a story (chronological collection of pictures or short videos) on an application or website.
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Examples of "story" in Sentences

  • The woman should tell the story.
  • Then it tells the story of the reprisal.
  • The opera tells the story of the prejudice.
  • The story is irresistible, as is the telling.
  • The story begins with an insight to the past.
  • Numbers and both tell the story of the spies.
  • The mission is to tell the story of hardcore punk.
  • It tells the story of a gang of juvenile delinquents.
  • A plaque at the point tells of the story of the wreck.
  • The opera is tells the story of the Judgement of Paris.

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