1. (n.)store an establishment where merchandise is sold, usu. on a retail basis.
2. store a grocery.
3. store a supply or stock of something, esp. for future use.
4. store stores, supplies of food, clothing, arms, or other requisites.
5. store Chiefly Brit. a storehouse or warehouse.
6. store quantity, esp. great quantity; abundance: a rich store of grain.
7. (v.t.)store to supply or stock with something, as for future use.
8. store to accumulate or put away, for future use.
9. store to deposit in a storehouse or other place for keeping.
10. store to put or retain (data) in a computer memory unit.
11. (v.i.)store to remain fresh and usable for considerable time on being stored.
12. store to take in or hold supplies or articles, as for future use.
13. (adj.)store bought from a store; commercial: store bread.
14. store in readiness or reserve.
15. store about to happen.
Definition of 'Store'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)shop, store a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"
2. (noun)store, stock, fund a supply of something available for future use "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
3. (noun)memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board an electronic memory device "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
4. (verb)storehouse, depot, entrepot, storage, store a depository for goods "storehouses were built close to the docks"
5. (verb)store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away 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"
6. (verb)store 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"
1. (noun)store a place you can go to buy sth a clothing store; a grocery store; I'm going to the store to get milk.
2. store a supply kept in a place to be used in the future a store of wood for the fire
3. store in store about to happen in the future There are some exciting changes in store for our employees.
4. (verb)store to keep in a place for use in the future We store the rare books in a special room.; pictures of the wedding stored on the computer
Definition of 'Store'
Webster Dictionary
1. (adj)Store accumulated; hoarded
2. (verb)Store that which is accumulated, or massed together; a source from which supplies may be drawn; hence, an abundance; a great quantity, or a great number
3. (verb)Store a place of deposit for goods, esp. for large quantities; a storehouse; a warehouse; a magazine
4. (verb)Store any place where goods are sold, whether by wholesale or retail; a shop
5. (verb)Store articles, especially of food, accumulated for some specific object; supplies, as of provisions, arms, ammunition, and the like; as, the stores of an army, of a ship, of a family
6. (verb)Store to collect as a reserved supply; to accumulate; to lay away
7. (verb)Store to furnish; to supply; to replenish; esp., to stock or furnish against a future time
8. (verb)Store to deposit in a store, warehouse, or other building, for preservation; to warehouse; as, to store goods
Definitions of 'Store'
The New Hacker's Dictionary
1. Store [prob.: from techspeak main
store] In some varieties of Commonwealth hackish, the preferred
synonym for core. Thus, bringing a program into store means not that
one is returning shrink-wrapped software but that a program is being
swapped in.
Sense: a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.