: relating to or being an operation or activity located or taking place inside a store
in-store consumer survey

Examples of in-store in a Sentence

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During the 24-hour period on Friday, those participating in the blackout have been asked to avoid making any purchases or shop online or in-store. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025 Other initiatives include the return of free refills (for in-store customers) and its condiments bar and requiring customers to make purchases to use the restrooms. Moná Thomas, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025 State of play: Nespresso offers free recycling of its pods and consumers can drop them off in-store or get a mailer with a shipping label to send in. Kelly Tyko, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025 Niccol is also cutting items from Starbucks’ menu and experimenting with its ordering algorithms to better handle its mix of mobile, drive-through and in-store orders. Dee-Ann Durbin, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in-store

Word History

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of in-store was in 1961

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“In-store.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-store. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.

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