Store: meaning, definitions and examples

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store

 

[ stษ”หr ]

Noun / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Noun

online shopping

A retail establishment selling items to customers through the internet.

Synonyms

boutique, market, shop

Examples of usage

  • I prefer to shop at the online store for convenience.
  • The store offers a wide range of products for online purchase.
Context #2 | Verb

memory

To retain information in one's memory.

Synonyms

memorize, remember, retain

Examples of usage

  • I can't seem to store all these details in my mind.
  • He was able to store the important dates in his memory.

Translations

Translations of the word "store" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น loja

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅเค•เคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Geschรคft

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ toko

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐะณะฐะทะธะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ sklep

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅบ— (ใฟใ›)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท magasin

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tienda

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท maฤŸaza

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุชุฌุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obchod

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obchod

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ•†ๅบ— (shฤngdiร n)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ trgovina

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ verslun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดาฏะบะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฆแƒแƒ–แƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ maฤŸaza

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tienda

Etymology

The word 'store' originated from the Old English word 'stor', meaning 'a supply of goods'. It has evolved over time to refer to a place where goods are kept for sale. The concept of online stores emerged with the rise of the internet and e-commerce, allowing customers to shop conveniently from their homes. The verb form of 'store' has roots in the idea of storing information in one's memory, reflecting the human capacity for retention and recollection.

See also: megastore, restore, storage, stored, storehouse, storeroom, storing, superstore.

Word Frequency Rank

This word ranks #1,739, placing it within important intermediate vocabulary. Learning it will significantly improve your ability to express yourself in English.