store

n.

shop, establishment where goods are sold

(esp. AE; see the Usage Note for shop)

1) to manage, operate, run a store

2) a bookstore; candy; chain, multiple (BE); clothing; company; convenience; department; discount store; drugstore; five-and-dime (AE), five-and-ten-cent (AE); food, grocery; furniture; general; hardware; jewelry; music; retail; self-service; shoe; toy store

3) (AE) a dry-goods store (BE has draper's shop)

4) (AE) a liquor, package store (BE has off licence)

5) (AE) a variety store (BE has haberdashery)

6) at, in a store (she works at/in a store)

misc.

7) to set store by ('to attribute importance to'); to lie/be in store ('to be imminent'); to have smt. in store for smb. ('to have smt. prepared for smb.')

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[stɔː]

candy

chain

clothing

company

convenience

department

discount store

drugstore

food

furniture

general

grocery

hardware

jewelry

music

operate

retail

run a store

self-service

shoe

toy store

to lie/be in store ('to be imminent')

to have smt. in store for smb. ('to have smt. prepared for smb. ')

five-and-dime (AE)

five-and-ten-cent (AE)

multiple (BE)

package store (BE has off licence)

in a store (she works at/in a store)

(AE) a liquor

['shop, establishment where goods are sold'] (esp. AE; see the Usage Note for shop) to manage

a bookstore

at

['misc. '] to set store by ('to attribute importance to')

(AE) a dry-goods store (BE has draper's shop)

(AE) a variety store (BE has haberdashery)