A quantity or supply of something kept for use as needed
“The squirrel had stashed away a store of nuts for the winter.”
A place where things are kept for future use or sale
“This old building used to be a store for used automobile parts.”
A place where weapons or military equipment are kept
“Tinnitus led them from the weapons store and down a series of darkened corridors beneath the arena.”
A large shop selling different types of goods
“Arthur would regularly head to the store in the town of Valentine to stock up on supplies.”
(usually in plura form "stores") An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use
“Some men were sent out to replenish the stores for the campsite.”
A person's financial resources
A sum of money saved for the future
An office or department for transacting a particular business
A retailer that distributes a certain type of item for sale
A collection of organized and structured data
The ability to solve difficult problems, often in original, clever, and inventive ways
A large farm building used for storing grain, hay, or straw or for housing livestock
The quality of being positive
The necessary items for a particular purpose
A fixed amount of a commodity, typically given to each person, animal or thing in a group
The act or process of becoming larger in quantity
A part of a computer in which information is stored
An object for holding or transporting something
The protective care or guardianship of someone or something
Something given as a reward, prize, or incentive
A place used for the trading of a particular commodity or commodities
To put aside or into storage, typically as a result of having collected a surplus of
“We would store most of our unused junk in the basement of our house.”
To fill (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.) with a large amount of something
To learn by heart or commit to memory
To keep within a structure or container
To enter data
To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt
To have on offer, or available, as a resource
To preserve in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected
To place something in a particular space or position
To receive or store electronic messages or notifications in one's digital communication platform
(of a shop) To keep a regular stock of (goods for sale)
To commit someone or something to one's care
(computing) To manipulate data or information with a computer or software
Mass-produced or ready-made
“I most certainly prefer homemade bread to store brands.”
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