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Meaning of story

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  story
      n 1: a message that tells the particulars of an act or
           occurrence or course of events; 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" [syn: {narrative}, {narration},
           {story}, {tale}]
      2: a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events;
         "he writes stories for the magazines"
      3: a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single
         position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office
         on?" [syn: {floor}, {level}, {storey}, {story}]
      4: a record or narrative description of past events; "a history
         of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to
         kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead" [syn:
         {history}, {account}, {chronicle}, {story}]
      5: a short account of the news; "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"
         [syn: {report}, {news report}, {story}, {account}, {write
         up}]
      6: a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how
         can I stop my child from telling stories?" [syn: {fib},
         {story}, {tale}, {tarradiddle}, {taradiddle}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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