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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 word
- 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
Historical Comparancy
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".
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