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store
[ stawr ]
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.
- stores, supplies of food, clothing, or other requisites, as for a household, inn, or naval or military forces.
- Chiefly British. a storehouse or warehouse.
- quantity, especially great quantity; abundance, or plenty:
a rich store of grain.
verb (used with object)
- to supply or stock with something, as for future use.
- to accumulate or put away, for future use (usually followed by up or away ).
Synonyms: , , , ,
- to deposit in a storehouse, warehouse, or other place for keeping.
- Computers. to put or retain (data) in a memory unit.
verb (used without object)
- to take in or hold supplies, goods, or articles, as for future use.
- to remain fresh and usable for considerable time on being stored:
Flour stores well.
adjective
- bought from a store; commercial:
a loaf of store bread.
store
/ ²õ³ÙÉË /
verb
- tr to keep, set aside, or accumulate for future use
- tr to place in a warehouse, depository, etc, for safekeeping
- tr to supply, provide, or stock
- intr to be put into storage
- computing to enter or retain (information) in a storage device
noun
- an establishment for the retail sale of goods and services
- ( in combination )
storefront
- a large supply or stock kept for future use
- ( as modifier )
store ship
- short for department store
- a storage place such as a warehouse or depository
- ( in combination )
storeman
- the state of being stored (esp in the phrase in store )
- a large amount or quantity
- computing another name for memory
- Also calledstore pig a pig that has not yet been weaned and weighs less than 40 kg
- an animal bought lean to be fattened up for market
- ( as modifier )
store cattle
- in storeforthcoming or imminent
- lay store by or put store by or set store byto value or reckon as important
Derived Forms
- ˲õ³ÙŽÇ°ù²¹²ú±ô±ð, adjective
Other yÐÄvlogs From
- ²õ³ÙŽÇ°ùîœÄ°ù noun
- ŽÇî v±ð°ù·²õ³ÙŽÇ°ù±ðî verb overstored overstoring
- ²õ³Ü²úîs³ÙŽÇ°ù±ðî noun
- ·É±ð±ô±ôî-²õ³ÙŽÇ°ù±ð»åî adjective
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of store1
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of store1
Idioms and Phrases
- in store,
- in readiness or reserve.
- about to happen; imminent:
There is a great deal of trouble in store for them if they persist in their ways.
- set / lay store by, to have high regard for; value; esteem:
She sets great store by good character.
More idioms and phrases containing store
see in store ; mind the store ; set store by ; variety store .Example Sentences
Canada and Mexico were excluded from both the baseline and âreciprocalâ tariffs, which could ease the effect at the grocery store.
Prices for some products in U.S. stores, such as avocados, tomatoes and other produce from Mexico, may rise within a matter of days.
To be fair, tarragon is often oddly hard to find in grocery stores near me.
âIt was one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences of my life,â Grant said of running the store.
Consumers probably will start to see higher prices on imported products ranging from alcohol to electronics in stores within a few weeks, Negron said.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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