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stores

The correct spelling is stores.

How to pronounce stores

noun

IPA: /stɔːz/

Say it like: Sto-res

The correct spelling is stores. A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept. For example: "This building used to be a store for old tires."

Usage Examples

This building used to be a store for old tires.

I need to get some milk from the grocery store.

The main store of 1000 36-bit words seemed large at the time.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.
  2. 2.A supply held in storage.
  3. 3.(mainly North American) A place where items may be purchased; a shop.
  4. 4.Memory.
  5. 5.A great quantity or number; abundance.

verb

  1. 1.To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.
  2. 2.To write (something) into memory or registers.

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