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Shop (noun)
An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well.
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Shop (noun)
A place where things are manufactured or crafted; a workshop.
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Shop (noun)
A large garage where vehicle mechanics work.
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Shop (noun)
Workplace; office. Used mainly in expressions such as shop talk, closed shop and shop floor.
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Shop (noun)
A variety of classes taught in junior or senior high school that teach vocational skill.
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Shop (noun)
An establishment where a barber or beautician works.
“a barber shop”
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Shop (noun)
An act of shopping, especially routine shopping for food and other domestic supplies.
“This is where I do my weekly shop.”
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Shop (noun)
Discussion of business or professional affairs.
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Shop (verb)
To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.
“I went shopping early before the Christmas rush.”
“He’s shopping for clothes.”
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Shop (verb)
To purchase products from (a range or catalogue, etc.).
“Shop our new arrivals.”
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Shop (verb)
To report the criminal activities or whereabouts of someone to an authority.
“He shopped his mates in to the police.”
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Shop (verb)
Shorthand for photoshop; to digitally edit a picture or photograph.
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Shop (interjection)
Used to attract the services of a shop assistant
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Store (noun)
A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.
“This building used to be a store for old tires.”
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Store (noun)
A supply held in storage.
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Store (noun)
A place where items may be purchased.
“I need to get some milk from the grocery store.”
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Store (noun)
Memory.
“The main store of 1000 36-bit words seemed large at the time.”
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Store (noun)
A large amount of information retained in one’s memory.
“His vast store of jokes means he has something funny to say in every situation.”
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Store (noun)
A great quantity or number; abundance.
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Store (verb)
To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.
“I’ll store these books in the attic.”
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Store (verb)
To write (something) into memory or registers.
“This operation stores the result on the stack.”
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Store (verb)
To remain in good condition while stored.
“I don’t think that kind of cheese will store well in the refrigerator.”