store
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: From Middle English store, stoure, storre, from Anglo-Norman stor, estore, estorr, estoer, and Old French estour, estor, from Latin īnstaurō.
Inflected forms:
form: stores
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: storing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: stored
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: stored
pos: verb
tags: past
form: no-table-tags
pos: verb
tags: table-tags
form: glossary
pos: verb
tags: inflection-template
form: store
pos: verb
tags: infinitive
form: store
pos: verb
tags: first-person
present
singular
form: stored
pos: verb
tags: first-person
past
singular
form: store
pos: verb
tags: present
second-person
singular
form: storest
pos: verb
tags: archaic
present
second-person
singular
form: stored
pos: verb
tags: past
second-person
singular
form: storedst
pos: verb
tags: archaic
past
second-person
singular
form: stores
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: storeth
pos: verb
tags: archaic
present
singular
third-person
form: stored
pos: verb
tags: past
singular
third-person
form: store
pos: verb
tags: plural
present
form: stored
pos: verb
tags: past
plural
form: store
pos: verb
tags: present
subjunctive
form: stored
pos: verb
tags: past
subjunctive
form: store
pos: verb
tags: imperative
present
form: -
pos: verb
tags: imperative
past
form: storing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: stored
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
Senses:
gloss: To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: I'll store these books in the attic.
The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.
Following allocation to Toton on January 1 1996, it stayed there until transferral to Crewe in November 2000, before being stored at Eastleigh on December 17 the same year.
gloss: To contain.
pos: verb
examples: The cabinets store all the food the mice would like.
gloss: Have the capacity and capability to contain.
pos: verb
examples: They sell boxes that store 24 mason jars.
gloss: To write (something) into memory or registers.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: This operation stores the result on the stack.
gloss: To stock, to fill (a container, repository, etc.) with things.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: ON the Weſt of Tebeth lies the Province of Kaindu ᵈ, under its own Kings, till conquered by the Khân. It contains many Cities ; the Capital is of the ſame Name, and ſtands in the Entrance of the Province. Here is a great Salt-Lake, ſtored with Fiſh, and ſo affluent in Pearls, that they would be of no Value, if carried-away at Pleaſure.
His great passion was for hearing stories, and whenever he met any one who was well stored, he never let him go till he had heard them all.
I have eaten my fill, and had my pockets well stored.
Derived words: misstore
nonstored
overstore
prestored
restore
storable
store away
storer
store up
understored
unstored
warm store
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