| store | |
| 1. n. A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept. | |
| This building used to be a store for old tires. | |
| 2. n. A supply held in storage. | |
| 3. n. (mainly North American) A place where items may be purchased; a shop. | |
| I need to get some milk from the grocery store. | |
| 4. n. (computing, dated) Memory. | |
| The main store of 1000 36-bit words seemed large at the time. | |
| 5. n. A great quantity or number; abundance. | |
| 6. v. To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose. | |
| I'll store these books in the attic. | |
| 7. v. (transitive, computing) To write (something) into memory or registers. | |
| This operation stores the result on the stack. | |
| 8. v. (intransitive) To remain in good condition while stored. | |
| I don't think that kind of cheese will store well in the refrigerator. | |
