noun
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
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- presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
- his narrative was interesting
- Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children
noun
a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
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- he writes stories for the magazines
noun
a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
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- what level is the office on?
noun
a record or narrative description of past events
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- a history of France
- he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
- the story of exposure to lead
noun
a short account of the news
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- the report of his speech
- the story was on the 11 o'clock news
- the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious
noun
a trivial lie
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- he told a fib about eating his spinach
- how can I stop my child from telling stories?