Store (Noun)

Meaning 1

An electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The computer's store held a vast amount of data that could be accessed quickly by the CPU.
  • The store was divided into different sections, each with its own specific function within the computer system.
  • The CPU retrieved data from the store and processed it before sending it to the output device.
  • The store was a critical component of the computer, as it held all the information the CPU needed to perform tasks.
  • The computer's store was upgraded to increase its capacity and improve overall system performance.

Synonyms

  • Memory
  • Computer Memory
  • Computer Storage
  • Storage
  • Memory Board

Hypernyms

  • Hardware
  • Storage Device
  • Computer Hardware
  • Memory Device

Hyponyms

  • Virtual Memory
  • Read-only Storage
  • Nonvolatile Storage
  • Real Storage
  • Virtual Storage
  • Scratchpad
  • ROM
  • Read-only Memory
  • Non-volatile Storage
  • Volatile Storage
  • Fixed Storage

Meaning 2

A supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars".

Classification

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.

Examples

  • The company has a large store of emergency funds in case of unexpected expenses.
  • She built up a store of knowledge about the industry through years of research and experience.
  • The farmer had a store of seeds that he had saved from last year's harvest.
  • The university library has a vast store of rare and out-of-print books.
  • The athlete had a store of energy that allowed her to sprint to the finish line.

Synonyms

  • Fund
  • Stock

Hyponyms

  • Cache
  • Base
  • Stash
  • Government Issue
  • Military Issue

Related Words

  • Store (verb)

Meaning 3

A mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • She stopped at the convenience store to buy some milk on her way home.
  • The toy store downtown is a popular destination for kids' birthday parties.
  • The couple's dream was to one day own and operate their own surf shop store by the beach.
  • He found the perfect gift for his sister at the new boutique store in town.
  • After lunch, we browsed through the electronics store to compare prices on laptops.

Synonyms

  • Shop

Hypernyms

  • Sales Outlet
  • Outlet
  • Mercantile Establishment

Hyponyms

  • Hardware Store
  • Candy Store
  • Loan Office
  • Repair Shop
  • Florist
  • Pet Shop
  • Toyshop
  • Booth
  • Bodega
  • Head Shop
  • Shoe Store
  • Convenience Store
  • Building Supply Store
  • Chain Store
  • Bakery
  • Thriftshop
  • Food Shop
  • Computer Store
  • Delicatessen
  • Canteen
  • Off-licence
  • Pharmacy
  • Shoe Shop
  • Tobacco Shop
  • Barbershop
  • Flower Store
  • Commissary
  • Haberdashery Store
  • Millinery
  • Package Store
  • Tobacconist
  • Perfumery
  • Pawnbroker's Shop
  • Drugstore
  • Chemist's Shop
  • Clothing Store
  • Pizzeria
  • Bookshop
  • Chemist's
  • Salon
  • Boutique
  • Beauty Shop
  • Outfitter
  • Betting Shop
  • Confectionery
  • Gift Shop
  • Pizza Parlor
  • Specialty Store
  • Mens Store
  • Junk Shop
  • Butcher Shop
  • Beauty Parlor
  • Beauty Parlour
  • Ironmonger's Shop
  • Bookstall
  • Cleaners
  • Bakehouse
  • Bazaar

Meaning 4

A depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The company's main store was located in the city center, where customers could find a wide range of products.
  • The warehouse served as a store for the company's inventory, holding thousands of boxes and crates.
  • The store was filled with rows of shelves stacked high with canned goods, fresh produce, and other essentials.
  • The old store had been abandoned for years, its windows boarded up and its doors padlocked.
  • The store was a large, climate-controlled facility that housed the museum's collection of artifacts and exhibits.

Synonyms

  • Storehouse
  • Entrepot
  • Storage
  • Depot

Hypernyms

  • Deposit
  • Depository
  • Depositary
  • Repository

Hyponyms

  • Granary
  • Powder Store
  • Treasure House
  • Storage Warehouse
  • Garner
  • Powder Magazine
  • Magazine
  • Railhead
  • Dump
  • Warehouse

Related Words

  • Store (verb)
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