释义 |
ˈin-store, a. [f. phr. in store: cf. in prep. 18.] Of or relating to goods, etc., held in store; that is situated or takes place in a store.
1961Progressive Grocer Oct. 38 The in-store advancement training program is given much credit for the success of Safeway Stores in his division. 1968Observer 22 Dec. 11 What are euphemistically described as ‘in-store wastages’, can mean, he says, ‘losing a whole truckload of stuff before it even gets through the loading bay.’ The in-store thief could be someone extracting a little money from each till when it is being cashed up, a 16-year-old on the stocking-counter, or a loading bay hand working in collusion with a truck driver. Ibid., There are no niceties about in-store security. 1972Police Rev. 10 Nov. 1467/2 (Advt.), Investigation of all in-store security. |