Store

usgb/stɔːr/
noun

A place where goods are sold.

I bought this dress at a store downtown.
Visual representation of "store" - A place where goods are sold

Often appears as...

  • online store
  • grocery store
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Location Descriptor

Use 'store' to describe a specific place where items are purchased, not general buying activity.

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Let's meet at the electronics store after lunch.
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Physical Presence

'Store' implies a physical space you can visit, though it can extend to online.

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The rug store on Main Street also has an online store.
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boutiqueemporiumestablishmentmarketoutletrepositoryshopstorehousewarehouse
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