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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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STORE definition: 1. a place where you can buy goods: 2. a grocery store (= a shop selling food and small things…. Learn more.
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. a depository for goods. synonyms: depot, entrepot, storage, storehouse. see more. noun. an electronic memory device. synonyms: computer memory, computer storage, memory, memory board, storage. see more. verb. keep or lay aside for future use. “ store grain for the winter” “The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat”
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.
Definition of store noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
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.
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!
Store definition: an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.. See examples of STORE used in a sentence.
n. Business an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis. Business a grocery: We need bread and milk from the store. Business a stall, room, floor, or building housing or suitable for housing a retail business. Business a supply or stock of something, esp. one for future use.
