hardware store
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhardwareandstore
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hardware
noun[U]
uk/ˈhɑːd.weər/us/ˈhɑːrd.wer/
the physical and electronic parts of a computer, rather than the instructions ...
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store
noun[C]
uk/stɔːr/us/stɔːr/
UK
a large shop where you can buy many different types ...
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(Definition ofhardwareandstorefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofhardware store
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He operated ahardwarestore.
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This task consisted of two test trials involving novel objects (unusual items purchased at ahardwarestore) and two control trials involving (parent confirmed) familiar objects.
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He worked in his father'shardwarestore.
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His parents ran a smallhardwarestore.
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His shop was the localhardwarestore.
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His parents worked in ahardwarestore.
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It originally housed ahardwarestore.
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He runs his ownhardwarestoreaccordingly.
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His father runs a localhardwarestore.
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His father ran ahardwarestore.
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There was a newspaper, hotel and ahardwarestore.
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In 1870, he opened a retailhardwarestore.
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He ran ahardwarestoreand was self-taught.
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Parks later turned his business into ahardwarestore.
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The building now houses a smallhardwarestore.
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Their first office was located in ahardwarestoreoffice.
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Later he opened his own wholesale and retailhardwarestore.
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In 1866, he opened his ownhardwarestore.
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However, materials listed in the new clause are sold in every high streethardwarestoreor ironmonger.
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His father was a small businessman owning and operating ahardwarestore.
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When he arrived to the new town he founded a small general andhardwarestore.
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It was situated above ahardwarestoreand was a room 50 by 20 feet.
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He helped support his family working in the localhardwarestore.
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This would make it unsuitable for a large grocery store, bookstore, orhardwarestore.
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This phrase appears on license plate holders sold at the localhardwarestore.
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