story

1. A sequence of real or fictional events; or, an account of such a sequence.

   The book tells the story of two roommates.

2. A lie, fiction.

   You’ve been telling stories again, haven’t you?

3. (usually pluralized) A soap opera.

   What will she do without being able to watch her stories?

4. History.
5. A sequence of events, or a situation, such as might be related in an account.

   I tried it again; same story, no error message, nothing happened.

6. 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.

verb

To tell as a story; to relate or narrate about.

1. A building; an edifice.
2. A floor or level of a building or ship.

   For superstitious reasons, many buildings number their 13th storey as 14, bypassing 13 entirely.

3. A vertical level in certain letters, such as a and g.

   The IPA symbol for a voiced velar stop is the single-storey , not the double-storey .

1. A building or edifice.
2. A floor or level of a building; a storey.

   Our shop was on the fourth story of the building, so we had to install an elevator.