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Store in Meaning in English

expression

ˈstɔɹ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
STOR-in
stˈɔː/ /ˈɪn
STAW-in

Definition

To put something into a place (like a box, container, or file) so it can be kept, protected, or saved for later use.

Usage & Nuances

Common in technical, office, and household contexts. Usually followed by a place: 'store in the fridge', 'store in a file'. Not used for shops ('store at the mall') or for storing people. Often about keeping things safe or organized.

Example Sentences

Please store the food in the refrigerator.

basic

Data should be stored in a secure place.

basic

You need to store the chemicals in this cabinet.

basic

I always store my winter clothes in boxes under the bed.

natural

All backups are automatically stored in the cloud.

natural

If you don't label it, you'll forget what you stored in that jar.

natural