story
/ˈstɔɹ.i/ noun A1- An account of real or fictional events. · The book tells the story of two roommates.· 1861 June, Edinburgh Review, The Kingdom of Italy Venice, with its unique city and its impressive story...
- A lie, fiction. · You’ve been telling stories again, haven’t you?
- A soap opera. · What will she do without being able to watch her stories?
- A sequence of events, or a situation, such as might be related in an account. · What's the story with him?· I tried it again; same story, no error message, nothing happened.
- A chronological collection of pictures or short videos published by a user on an application or website that is typically only available for a short period.
Plural stories
From the library
“Remarkable!” he said, when the story was unfolded, “most remarkable!
Sit down, please, there are plenty of chairs; and I will tell you my story.”
As the Monkey King finished his story Dorothy looked down and saw the green, shining walls of the Emerald City before them.
“And what became of them?” asked Dorothy, who had been greatly interested in the story.
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