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- [in stawr, stohr]
- /ɪn stɔr, stoʊr/
- /ɪn stɔː(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in stawr, stohr]
- /ɪn stɔr, stoʊr/
Definitions of in store words
- noun in store an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis. 1
- noun in store a grocery: We need bread and milk from the store. 1
- noun in store a stall, room, floor, or building housing or suitable for housing a retail business. 1
- noun in store a supply or stock of something, especially one for future use. 1
- noun in store stores, supplies of food, clothing, or other requisites, as for a household, inn, or naval or military forces. 1
- noun in store Chiefly British. a storehouse or warehouse. 1
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Origin of in store
First appearance:
before 1225 One of the 9% oldest English words
1225-75; (v.) Middle English storen, aphetic variant of astoren < Old French estorer < Latin instaurāre to set up, renew, equivalent to in- in-2 + staur- (akin to Greek staurós across and to steer1) + -āre infinitive suffix; (noun) Middle English, aphetic variant of astore < Old French estore, derivative of estorer
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Parts of speech for In store
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
in store popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
in store usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for in store
adj in store
- subsequent — occurring or coming later or after (often followed by to): subsequent events; Subsequent to their arrival in Chicago, they bought a new car.
- forthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- impending — about to happen; imminent: their impending marriage.
- anticipated — If an event, especially a cultural event, is eagerly anticipated, people expect that it will be very good, exciting, or interesting.
- ordained — to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
Antonyms for in store
adj in store
- gone — past participle of go1 .
- far — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
- distant — far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed (often followed by from): a distant place; a town three miles distant from here.
- past — gone by or elapsed in time: It was a bad time, but it's all past now.
- away — If someone or something moves or is moved away from a place, they move or are moved so that they are no longer there. If you are away from a place, you are not in the place where people expect you to be.
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