be+in+store+for

  • 11store lease — ➔ lease2 * * * store lease UK US noun [C] COMMERCE, LAW, PROPERTY ► an agreement in which a person or a business rents a store for a particular period of time: »With dozens of store leases expiring later in the year, more closures are anticipated …

    Financial and business terms

  • 12store — store1 W1S1 [sto: US sto:r] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(shop)¦ 2¦(supply)¦ 3¦(place to keep things)¦ 4 in store (for somebody) 5¦(military)¦ 6 set great/considerable etc store by something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(SHOP)¦ a place where goods are sold to the publ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13store — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 place where you can buy things ⇨ See also ↑shop ADJECTIVE ▪ big, large, major (esp. BrE) ▪ small ▪ retail ▪ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 14store — n. shop, establishment where goods are sold (esp. AE; see the Usage Note for shop) 1) to manage, operate, run a store 2) a bookstore; candy; chain, multiple (BE); clothing; company; convenience; department; discount store; drugstore; five and… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 15store — [[t]stɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] ♦♦ stores, storing, stored 1) N COUNT A store is a building or part of a building where things are sold. In British English, store is used mainly to refer to a large shop selling a variety of goods, but in American English a… …

    English dictionary

  • 16store — 1 noun (C) 1 LARGE SHOP a large place that sells many different kinds of goods: At Christmas the stores stay open late. see also: chain store, department store, general store 2 SHOP AmE a place where goods are sold to the public; shop 1 (1):… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17store — store1 [ stɔr ] noun count *** 1. ) AMERICAN a place that sells goods: Some stores are overcharging their customers. a grocery store If you have any comments, could you please speak to the store manager. a ) only before noun relating to a store 2 …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18store — /stɔ / (say staw) noun 1. a large shop with many departments or belonging to a chain with many branches: a Myer store. 2. a small shop: corner store; video store. 3. a supply or stock of something, especially one for future use. 4. a. a place on… …

  • 19store — storer, n. /stawr, stohr/, n., v., stored, storing, adj. n. 1. an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis. 2. a grocery: We need bread and milk from the store. 3. a stall, room, floor, or building housing or suitable… …

    Universalium

  • 20store — I UK [stɔː(r)] / US [stɔr] noun [countable] Word forms store : singular store plural stores *** 1) a) American a large shop a grocery store Complaints should be addressed to the store manager. b) American a shop of any size 2) a) a supply of… …

    English dictionary