Store

Pronunciation: /ˈstɔːr/

Store (noun)

  1. a place where you can buy things
  2. a collection of things kept for future use

Examples

  • The store opens at nine in the morning.
  • She bought groceries at the local store.

Common collocations: grocery store, department store, convenience store, store of supplies, store of energy

Store (verb)

  1. to put things somewhere for future use
  2. to save information on a computer or device

Examples

  • You should store the vegetables in a cool place.
  • He stores old photos in a box.

Synonyms of Store

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Store

  • when referring to getting rid of items