[
US
/ˈstɔɹ/
]
[ UK /stˈɔː/ ]
[ UK /stˈɔː/ ]
NOUN
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a depository for goods
storehouses were built close to the docks -
an electronic memory device
a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached -
a supply of something available for future use
he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars -
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod
VERB
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find a place for and put away for storage
where should we stow the vegetables?
I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some -
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
How To Use store In A Sentence
- The main square is called “Rynek” (which basically means “central market place”), and in the middle there are two buildings: “Ratusz” or City Hall (compare with German “Rathaus”) and “Sukiennice”, a long one-level building not unlike a bazaar, filled with stores. Matthew Yglesias » Krakow
- This facility is intended to help a few hundred families living in public housing by training them to be grocery store clerks.
- BigshoeBazaar is an online cash and carry wholesaler for hundreds of small shoe stores across the country and is using a single 25,000 square feet warehouse, which will be enhanced to 100,000 square feet in a few months, to service shoe stores as far away as Dimapur in Nagaland and Katihar in Bihar. 'Hyper Growth' Returns To India's E-Commerce Sector
- Its hard drive can store 100 movies, and an antenna receives new films via broadcast airwaves.
- Although I was already a fan of both authors, it was this curious title overlap that led me to snatch these two off the New Releases table at my local bookstore. Romi Lassally: My Literary Indiscretions
- Jobs 'mention that developers can begin submitting programs to the Mac App Store by next month made it clear that this, like the iPhone's App Store, will be a curated environment, subject to Apple's sole control. Apple updates: iLife '11, FaceTime on the Mac, Mac OS X Lion, Mac App Store, new MacBook Air models
- The stores, usually located in suburban shopping centers, target middle-class consumers with brand-name clothing, accessories and furniture.
- As well as knitwear, accessories, bags and jewellery in the womenswear department, the store also offers lingerie and sleepwear to suit all mums.
- King was eight years old when he was slapped by a white woman in a downtown Atlanta department store and insulted with a racial slur.
- Police believe a gang of up to five men were responsible for a raid on a Melksham store in which hundreds of pounds were stolen from an unlocked office.
