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S0782200 (stôr)n.1. A place where merchandise is offered for sale; a shop.2. A stock or supply reserved for future use: a squirrel's store of acorns.3. stores Supplies, especially of food, clothing, or arms.4. A place where commodities are kept; a warehouse or storehouse.5. A great quantity or number; an abundance.tr.v. stored, stor·ing, stores 1. To reserve or put away for future use.2. To fill, supply, or stock.3. To deposit or receive in a storehouse or warehouse for safekeeping.4. Computers To copy (data) into memory or onto a storage device, such as a hard disk.Idiom: in store1. Forthcoming: great trouble in store for her.2. In reserve; stored.
[Middle English stor, supply, from Old French estor, from estorer, to build, from Latin īnstaurāre, to restore; see stā- in Indo-European roots.]
stor′a·ble adj.stor′er n.

storer

(ˈstɔːrə) n1. a person or thing that stores something2. (Environmental Science) a plant or an animal that is reserved from cutting or culling in order to produce new plants or stock