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convenience store	a store, often near a busy road or highway, that is like a small grocery store and is open long hours.
grocery	a store where food and other household supplies are sold; grocery store. [1/2 definitions]
grocery store	a store in which food and other supplies for the household are sold. A grocery store can be a small shop in one's neighborhood or a large supermarket.
transitive verb	a verb that has a direct object. In the sentence, "My father owns a grocery store," "owns" is a transitive verb and "store" is the direct object.

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