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 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 cool room in a domestic house where food is stored, but larger than a pantry
Computerized information
A retailer or distributor who has stocks of a certain type of item for sale
A business organization, public institution, or household
The ability to cope with difficult situations, or unusual problems
The quality of being positive
A large farm building used for storing grain, hay, or straw or for housing livestock
Financial resources
Gift store
The necessary items for a particular purpose
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
A fixed amount of a commodity officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime
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 save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt
To keep within a structure or container
To enter data
To keep a regular stock of (goods for sale)
To keep a supply of something, in a place or container
To keep in one's memory
To have on offer, or available, as a resource
To put somewhere, typically in a quick or careless way
Place vehicle in a position
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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