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store

/stɔː/
Meanings
  • noun

    A commercial establishment where goods are sold, especially retail businesses.

    - "The store was crowded with shoppers."
    - "I needed to buy some milk, so I went to the store."
  • noun

    A place where items are kept for safekeeping.

    - "The museum had a store where visitors could buy souvenirs."
    - "The library had a store room for storing books."
Pronunciation
  1. /stɔɹ/



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Synonyms

memory , boutique , shop , stock , supply
Rhymes
Words rhyming with store
ore , core , lore , more
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Store (English) : A commercial establishment where goods are sold.

  2. Store (Scots) : A heap or pile.

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. storehouse

  2. storey

  3. stores

Variants
List of all variants of store that leads to same result
storable , store , stored , stores , storing , in store , store-bought , store cheese , store cheeses , Great Belt , Great Strait , Store Baelt , store brand , store-brand , store card , chain store , chain stores
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

stores, stored, storing, storages

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'storan' meaning 'to store' or 'to keep'.

Trivia
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  1. The world's largest store is the Mega Ikea in Dubai, which covers an area of over 400,000 square feet.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'store' in English was in the 14th century.

Related Concepts
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  1. Retail: Stores are a key component of the retail industry, where goods are sold directly to consumers.

  2. Wholesale: Stores can also act as intermediaries in the wholesale trade, buying goods in large quantities and selling them to other retailers or businesses.

Culture
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Stores have been an integral part of human civilization since ancient times. They have been depicted in various forms of art and literature, symbolizing wealth, trade, and commerce.

How to Memorize "store"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a building with a sign that says 'Store'.
    - Imagine a shopping cart filled with items you might buy at a store.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'store' with the idea of buying and selling.
    - Think of a store as a place where you can find a wide variety of items.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym 'Sell' to help remember the definition: Stores are places where you can Shop, Explore, Learn, and Leave with your purchases.

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