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store
noun
verb
An electronic memory device
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stɔɹ
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noun
An electronic memory device
“A memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached”
noun
A mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
“He bought it at a shop on Cape Cod”
noun
A depository for goods
“Storehouses were built close to the docks”
noun
A supply of something available for future use
“He brought back a large store of Cuban cigars”
verb
Keep or lay aside for future use
“Store grain for the winter”
verb
Find a place for and put away for storage
“Where should we stow the vegetables?”
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A memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached
He bought it at a shop on Cape Cod
Storehouses were built close to the docks
He brought back a large store of Cuban cigars
Store grain for the winter
The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat
Where should we stow the vegetables?
I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some
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