store·front
ˈstȯr-ˌfrənt 
1
: the front side of a store or store building facing a street
2
: a building, room, or suite of rooms having a storefront
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a storefront church
a storefront evangelist
2
: occupying a room or suite of rooms in a store building at street level and immediately behind a storefront
a storefront school
3
: of, relating to, or being outreach professional services
storefront lawyers
a storefront clinic
Examples of storefront in a Sentence
Noun
He rented a storefront on Main Street.
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Kathy Kristof, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
According to Downdetector, the peak of the outage was around 3:30 p.m. ET, with more than 3,600 people reporting problems using Walmart’s online storefront.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Hannah Fingerhut, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
The most recent plan called for 230 rentals in a 4-story building with 10,000 square feet of storefront space.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 20 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The site will then lead you through a series of steps to set up a storefront and your payment preferences.
—Kathy Kristof, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
According to Downdetector, the peak of the outage was around 3:30 p.m. ET, with more than 3,600 people reporting problems using Walmart’s online storefront.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
Social media posts showed roofs ripped off businesses in town, storefront windows blown in and billboards knocked sideways.
—Hannah Fingerhut, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
The most recent plan called for 230 rentals in a 4-story building with 10,000 square feet of storefront space.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Storefront.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/storefront. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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