store
noun
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
storing
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present participleof store.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Virgin was granted access last year to the Temple Mills International site for maintaining and storing trains, a critical requirement for an operator to launch services.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Because sodium is abundant and relatively inexpensive, sodium ion systems could become a safer and more sustainable option for storing renewable energy on the electrical grid or powering electric vehicles.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Dependable harvest jobs for farmworkers have been axed, as some growers can’t afford the expense of picking and storing crops they might not be able to sell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
But reliable and affordable methods of storing all that energy are needed, so it can be used when it is not windy or sunny enough.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
"Those squirrels were greedy,' Big Rabbit said. "Always storing away things for themselves.
From "Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust" by Eve Bunting
